Managing Opioid Overdose in the Hospital Setting
There are numerous crucial roles pharmacists can play in the appropriate care of patients with opioid toxicity in the hospital setting.
CMS Initiatives Regarding Pain-Management Issues
In 2018, CMS adopted a three-pronged approach to the public-health emergency posed by opioid use.
Malignant Hyperthermia: An Overview
Malignant hyperthermia must be treated rapidly to avoid fatality, and despite its rarity, healthcare facilities that use known triggering agents must be fully prepared to treat it.
Pain, Agitation, and Delirium: A Review of Pertinent Guideline Updates for Pharmacists
Treating pain can help decrease agitation, while limiting sedation can help prevent delirium within the ICU.
Perils of Mixing Opioids, Benzodiazepines
Opioid-related research developments of interest to pharmacists.
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