Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:

1. Recognize the challenges of acute pain management in patients with substance abuse history

2. Review the current recommendations for acute management of pain in these patients
3. Select an appropriate therapeutic option for patients experiencing acute pain who have substance abuse history

Faculty

Kelsey Leite, PharmD 
PGY1 Community-Based Pharmacy Resident
Pharmacist
Baystate Medical Center 

None of the members of the faculty and planning committee for this educational event have commercial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods and services consumed by or used on patients.