(2/3) As part of a study to help alleviate opioid misuse, educational cards were given to patients undergoing total knee replacement at a veteran’s health affairs hospital. @DeptVetAffairs
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(1/3) This weekend’s #SundaySpotlight highlights efforts to help reduce opioid misuse via education about management of pain prior to surgery. It really demonstrates the role of patient engagement & empowerment- more education => less perceived pain!
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0738399118306554?via%3Dihub …
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(3/3) Results indicated that using educational cards in patients undergoing total knee replacement is a simple tool that can help decrease opioid usage. Proper pain management is about so much more than pills!
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Cannabis is the base of all medicines. This was discovered over a 100 years ago before the medical was taken over by corrupted individuals. This can proven as fact. Do you want to debate me. I'm Bruce banner and can prove it.
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A study with 40 people in it, and what will be the take away? Leaving postoperative patients in agony because someone told them they’d have pain. Stop the war on patients. It’s not stopping the illicit Fentanyl.
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