frequently little direction given to house staff discharging patients. Needs to change. Way too much over-Rx
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@ASRA_Society Special interest group for accessible pain edu stepping up.Join us! https://www.asra.com/page/1388/accessible-pain-education-for-optimal-healthcare-coordination …#meded#painEdu#opioidcrisis
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@matthewherper@washingtonpost When I worked as a surgeon in the U.K., hernia patients were never prescribed opioids.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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after that , a combination of acetaminophen , NSAIDS and pregabilin of needed . Patients do just fine
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Until docs are no longer negatively impacted by patient satisfaction scores re: pain, it will be hard to change rx practices.
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Total number of pills consumed is less important than the total number that became addicted.
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Frm yr own book Complications: "When we feel pain, it's your brain running a neuromodule" seen in the wild 40 yrs a pharmacist
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I got Lortab and a TENS unit after ankle surgery ~18mo ago. After 2 Lortab doses, I did nothing but TENS going fwd. It worked.
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Im an RN. I confronted a colon-rectal surgeon about over prescrib. He told me he didn't believe in (air quotes) opiate crisis.
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went to urgent care because back cramped up. Sent me home with 30 days of Vicodin. Took 2 and threw away rest at police stn.
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