Better Prescribing, Better Treatment Podcast
Opioids in Obstetrics
In this episode, Dr. Schlicher talks with Nariman Heshmati, MD, MHA, FACOG, senior regional medical director at Optum Washington and WSMA president-elect.
Learning Objectives
- Analyze opioid use considerations pre-, during, and post-pregnancy.
- Determine appropriate non-opioid options to manage pain in pregnant patients.
- Recognize the effects of opioids on birthing parents and their babies.
Release date: July 7, 2023
Expiration date: July 6, 2026
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Resources
Opioids in Obstetrics slide deck
Multimodal Approach for Postpartum Pain Management
CDC Opioid Use During Pregnancy Guidelines
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