Worsening Overdose Crisis Predicted
Opioid-related research developments of interest to pharmacists.
Pain, Agitation, and Delirium: A Review of Pertinent Guideline Updates for Pharmacists
Treating pain can help decrease agitation, while limiting sedation can help prevent delirium within the ICU.
Fifth Disease: An Update
A balanced diet, adequate fluids, and resting will help patients self-manage this condition.
CMS Initiatives Regarding Pain-Management Issues
In 2018, CMS adopted a three-pronged approach to the public-health emergency posed by opioid use.
OTC Transdermal Analgesic Patches in Pain Management
While these products are generally safe when used according to labeling, pharmacists must be familiar with available evidence in order to help patients safely self-medicate.
Continuing Education
$6.97 Per CE Exam or $59 for 12 Lessons
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Pediatric and Adolescent Health • May 2021 • 2.00 Credits
The Burgeoning Health Crisis of Youth and e-Cigarettes
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Infectious Disease • April 2021 • 2.00 Credits
An Epidemic of Opioid Use and Infectious Disease
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Pain Management • March 2021 • 2.00 Credits
Cannabis Use in Pain Patients
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