Opioids remain a cornerstone of palliative care for patients with serious illnesses like cancer, yet their use is often misunderstood, undertreated, or approached with unnecessary hesitation. This episode explores what pharmacists need to know about assessing opioid appropriateness, questioning therapy when warranted, and supporting comfort-focused care within established clinical and ethical standards. Tune in to build confidence in your role and contribute meaningfully to the care of patien...
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Opioids remain a cornerstone of palliative care for patients with serious illnesses like cancer, yet their use is often misunderstood, undertreated, or approached with unnecessary hesitation. This episode explores what pharmacists need to know about assessing opioid appropriateness, questioning therapy when warranted, and supporting comfort-focused care within established clinical and ethical standards. Tune in to build confidence in your role and contribute meaningfully to the care of patien...
Pharmacists are key partners in helping patients navigate the challenges of managing pain safely and effectively. This episode covers practical strategies for counseling, identifying potential concerns in therapy, and supporting appropriate treatment, plus a quick review of the newly approved non-opioid option. Tune in to strengthen your clinical confidence and improve outcomes in pain care. HOST Joshua Davis Kinsey, PharmD VP, Education CEimpact GUEST Lorin Fisher PharmD, BCACP Reside...
Independent Insights, a Health Mart Podcast
Opioids remain a cornerstone of palliative care for patients with serious illnesses like cancer, yet their use is often misunderstood, undertreated, or approached with unnecessary hesitation. This episode explores what pharmacists need to know about assessing opioid appropriateness, questioning therapy when warranted, and supporting comfort-focused care within established clinical and ethical standards. Tune in to build confidence in your role and contribute meaningfully to the care of patien...
