BCGP Recert: Unraveling the Pain: A Comprehensive Assessment of Chronic Pain in an Aging Patient: A Case Study

Course overview

0202-9999-25-285-H08-P / This interactive BCGP Recertification case study will provide pharmacists with the opportunity to apply evidence-based clinical decision-making to optimize pain management in older adults with complex comorbidities. Centered around a multifaceted outpatient scenario, the pharmacist will evaluate the risks and benefits of various pain medications in older adults, considering age-related pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic changes, as well as potential adverse effects. Participants will also devise a strategy for monitoring therapeutic outcomes following pain management interventions, with a focus on safety, efficacy, and patient-centered metrics.