Episode 10: Putting it All Together (Chronic Pain and Opioid Use Disorders)Episode 10: Putting it All Together (Chronic Pain and Opioid Use Disorders)
Compass Opioid Stewardship Clinical Cases
Dr. Stader and Dr. Duncan share practical tips for managing chronic pain and opioid use disorders through real-life clinical scenarios.
25:12•18 Jul 2022
Mastering Chronic Pain and Opioid Use: Practical Tips from Clinical Experts
“So what do you think should be, what would be the intervention that you'd recommend in order to keep you sober? Well, I feel like what you're getting at is I shouldn't hang out with that friend, I shouldn't be around that friend, because being around that friend puts me at risk for relapse.”
Ever wondered how to better manage chronic pain and opioid use disorders in your patients? This episode of the Compass Opioid Stewardship Clinical Cases podcast offers a treasure trove of practical advice. Hosted by Dr. Donald Stader and Dr. Rachael Duncan, the episode dives into real-life clinical scenarios, offering actionable insights that you can apply immediately in your practice. You'll get a front-row seat to discussions on the importance of thorough charting and documentation. Ever struggled with motivational interviewing? Dr.
Stader and Dr. Duncan break down techniques that lead to better patient outcomes. They also cover essential topics like risk management, tapering opioids, and implementing harm reduction strategies. But it doesn't stop there. The episode emphasizes the power of multimodal pain therapies and the crucial role of effective communication in patient care. Dr. Stader and Dr. Duncan highlight how empowering patients with autonomy can make a world of difference in their treatment journey.
Whether you're a seasoned clinician or new to the field, this episode provides valuable tools and strategies to enhance your approach to managing chronic pain and opioid use disorders. Tune in for a blend of science, structure, and compassionate care that aims to improve both patient and provider experiences.
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