Session Information
2011 Midyear Clinical Meeting
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The Dark Side of Pain Management: Opioid Toxicity and Abuse
Track:
Education Sessions (CE)
Program Code: 230-L01
Date: Tuesday, December 6, 2011
Time: 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM EST
Location:
Room 280, Level 2
PRESENTER(S):
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Daniel Cobaugh, PharmD, FAACT, Director of Research and Program Development, ASHP Research and Education Foundation Carl Gainor
Edward Krenzelok
PROGRAM CHAIR:
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Daniel Cobaugh, PharmD, FAACT, Director of Research and Program Development, ASHP Research and Education Foundation- Describe examples of patients who suffered opioid toxicity and the medical/legal implications.
- Discuss recent trends in the epidemiology of opioid-related adverse drug events (ADEs), misuse, and abuse in the U.S.
- Identify steps to minimize the medical/legal ramifications from inappropriate opioid therapy management.
- List signs and symptoms of opioid toxicity.
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