Iowa Healthcare Collaborative
Iowa Healthcare Collaborative
Episode 8: OUD Treatment: Medication for Opioid Use Disorder
Episode 8: OUD Treatment: Medication for Opioid Use Disorder
Episode 8: OUD Treatment: Medication for Opioid Use Disorder
Monday 18th July 2022
Learn practical strategies for treating opioid use disorder with buprenorphine in Episode 8 of 'Compass Opioid Stewardship Clinical Cases'.
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I think the important thing here is to settle on a Daily dose that Jay needs, maybe Those First Few Days or in That First Week, to keep him out of withdrawal and comfortable.
Picture this: You're a clinician facing the challenge of managing a patient with chronic pain and opioid use disorder (OUD). Episode 8 of the 'Compass Opioid Stewardship Clinical Cases' podcast is here to guide you through these complex waters. Hosted by Dr. Donald Stader and Dr. Rachael Duncan, this episode dives into the nitty-gritty of OUD treatment with a focus on using buprenorphine effectively.
The hosts bring their expertise to life through role-played clinical scenarios, offering practical advice and real-world solutions. They discuss the importance of screening for overlapping pain and addiction issues and provide step-by-step guidance on induction protocols for patients transitioning from chronic opioid therapy. One key takeaway? Settling on a daily dose that keeps patients comfortable and out of withdrawal, especially in those critical first few days.
Whether you're new to opioid stewardship or looking to refine your skills, this episode is packed with actionable insights that can make a real difference in your practice.