Predictors of Nausea, Vomiting in Patients Receiving Postoperative Opioids
Opioid treatment of acute postoperative pain was shown to cause high rates of postoperative nausea and vomiting, particularly in women and younger patients.
Opioid treatment of acute postoperative pain was shown to cause high rates of postoperative nausea and vomiting, particularly in women and younger patients.
Administration of abuse-deterrent formulations of immediate-release oxycodone and extended-release morphine leads to slower and lower absorption rates in nondependent recreational drug users compared with standard oxycodone and morphine formulations.
Dr Gould covered the risks of co-prescribing benzodiazepines and opioids, particularly for elderly patients, and proposed therapeutic alternatives at PAINWeek 2017.
Dr Zacharoff provided advice for clinicians dealing with fluid guidelines and constraints regarding opioid prescribing.
Effective coaching strategies for the management of complicated pain were presented.
Dr McMaster gave an overview of differential diagnostic studies for pain pathologies, their utility in the clinic, and their limitations.
Dr Tick presented evidence linking nutrition, microbial diversity, and pain.
Dr Cuevas-Trisan covered the evaluation and management of diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain during his presentation at PAINWeek 2017.
Jennifer Bolen, JD, provides PAINWeek 2017 attendees with information on risk reduction and response to medication overdose events.
Dr Clark sought to outline a comprehensive approach to the assessment and follow-up of patients with chronic pain.
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