10: Keys to Communication Success in Opioid Management

Credit Available: CE Credit(s): No
Designations: Certificate of Attendance, 1-hour

Cost: No fee

Target Audience: This activity is designed for physicians, nurse practitioners or other advanced practice nurses, and PAs. This activity is not accredited.

Description: This module addresses the patient and their perspective on pain and opioid management. It identifies practical approaches to limiting, reducing, or discontinuing opioids while maintaining a positive patient-physician relationship. Participants also learn to describe the role of shared decision-making in opioid tapering and discontinuation.

Educational Objectives:

  • Recognize patient perspectives on pain and opioid management
  • Identify practical approaches to limiting, reducing, or discontinuing opioids while maintaining a positive patient-physician relationship
  • Describe the role of shared decision-making in opioid tapering and discontinuation
Kenneth Stoller, MD, 2018 Steering Committee Meeting

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