Episode 2: Risk Screening and Stratification for OUD in Primary CareEpisode 2: Risk Screening and Stratification for OUD in Primary Care
Compass Opioid Stewardship Clinical Cases
Dr. Stader and Dr. Duncan discuss risk screening and stratification for opioid therapy in primary care, focusing on practical tools and harm reduction.
18:46•18 Jul 2022
Mastering Opioid Risk: Screening and Stratification in Primary Care
“I like to think of risk in three different ways: physiologically. And Jay actually does have a significant amount of psychological risk.”
Imagine you're a clinician faced with the complex task of managing patients on long-term opioid therapy. How do you identify those at risk of misuse? In this episode of the Compass Opioid Stewardship Clinical Cases podcast, Dr. Donald Stader and Dr. Rachael Duncan tackle this very challenge. They guide listeners through a real-life clinical scenario, demonstrating the use of essential screening tools like the SOAP method and conducting thorough clinical interviews.
The discussion doesn't stop there; they also delve into harm reduction strategies and the importance of multimodal pain management techniques. By tuning in, you'll gain practical skills and insights to better approach your clinical encounters with patients on chronic opioid therapy. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the field, this episode offers valuable knowledge to enhance your practice.
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