Cut to the Chase: Acute Pain Management in Opioid Use Disorder (Meets DEA Training Requirements)

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Patients with opioid use disorder commonly experience episodes of acute pain related to injury, illness, or surgery. As more patients present with acute pain and co-occurring opioid use disorders, providers should be aware of general principles and strategies for managing these conditions and coordinating care with a specialist.

Learning Objectives:

• Describe challenges of managing pain in patients with opioid use disorder (OUD)
• Understand strategies for managing pain in patients with OUD using case examples
• Review considerations for initiation or continuation of MOUD in patients with OUD

Presenter:

• Jillian DiClemente, PharmD – Pain Management Clinical Pharmacist Specialist

1 CE Credit Available (1.0 hour):

• CME

Who should take this training:

• Healthcare Providers