Acute Pain Assessment and Opioid Prescribing Protocol

Describes how to more effectively and safely manage patients seeking care for acute pain and encourages the clinician to carefully consider unintended consequences (abuse, misuse, overdose, addiction, and diversion) when prescribing opioids.

Source
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
File Size
1.36 MB KB
Year
Format
Instrument/Protocol
Terms of Use
Copyrighted, freely available
Topic
Assessing & Managing Pain
Prescribing Opioids
Audience
Medical Providers
Use
Prevention of Substance Use Disorder
Special Collection
MAT Tools and Resources