May 13, 2024
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Opioid Prescribing, also known as opioid use, is a topic that encompasses the medical use of opioids for pain relief and the non-medical use of opioids for recreational purposes. Understanding opioid prescribing is crucial for learners and students as it equips them with the knowledge and skills to address the opioid epidemic, which has become a significant public health concern worldwide.
What is Opioid Prescribing?
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Reading list
We've selected 12 books
that we think will supplement your
learning. Use these to
develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a
deeper understanding of the topics covered in
Opioid Prescribing.
Practical guide for clinicians on how to prescribe opioids for pain. It covers topics such as assessment of pain, selection of opioids, dosing, and monitoring. It is an excellent resource for healthcare professionals who want to learn more about the safe and effective prescribing of opioids.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the opioid epidemic in the United States. It covers topics such as the history of the epidemic, the causes of the epidemic, and the impact of the epidemic on individuals, families, and communities. It is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to learn more about the opioid epidemic.
Provides a practical guide for clinicians on how to manage pain without using opioids. It covers topics such as assessment of pain, non-opioid pain medications, and interventional pain procedures. It is an excellent resource for healthcare professionals who want to learn more about the safe and effective management of pain.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the prescription opioid and heroin crisis in the United States. It covers topics such as the causes of the crisis, the impact of the crisis on individuals, families, and communities, and the public health response to the crisis. It is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to learn more about the prescription opioid and heroin crisis.
Provides a comprehensive overview of opioid use disorder, including topics such as diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. It is an excellent resource for healthcare professionals who want to learn more about opioid use disorder.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the use of opioids in the management of chronic pain. It covers topics such as the pharmacology of opioids, the clinical use of opioids, and the side effects of opioids. It is an excellent resource for healthcare professionals who want to learn more about the use of opioids in chronic pain management.
Provides a practical guide to the management of pain. It covers topics such as the assessment of pain, the treatment of pain, and the prevention of pain. It is an excellent resource for healthcare professionals who want to learn more about the management of pain.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the assessment of pain. It covers topics such as the physiology of pain, the psychology of pain, and the measurement of pain. It is an excellent resource for healthcare professionals who want to learn more about the assessment of pain.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the management of pain. It covers topics such as the assessment of pain, the treatment of pain, and the prevention of pain. It is an excellent resource for healthcare professionals who want to learn more about the management of pain.
For more information about how these books relate to this course, visit:
OpenCourser.com/topic/nmcta9/opioid