Pain Points: Nonpharmacologic Management in Older Adults

Published: May 20, 2020, 2:17 p.m.

b'Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit\\u2122 Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/pain-points-nonpharmacologic-management-older-adults\\xa0 Overview:\\xa0Treating chronic pain in older individuals and balancing analgesia and adverse effects in this population, which is often afflicted with multiple comorbidities, is challenging. This program reviews the assessment and nonpharmacologic treatment of chronic pain in patients aged 65 years and older. This activity is supported by an independent educational grant from the Opioid Analgesic REMS Program Companies. Please see https://ce.opioidanalgesicrems.com/RpcCEUI/rems/pdf/resources/List_of_RPC_Companies.pdf for a listing of REMS Program Companies. This activity is intended to be fully compliant with the Opioid Analgesic REMS education requirements issued by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Guest: Katherine E. Galluzzi, DO, CMD, FACOFP'