Pain Management Strategies in Adult

Course overview

This course provides a comprehensive examination of pain management strategies in adult patients across acute, chronic, and palliative care settings. It explores the physiology of pain, pain assessment tools, pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions, multimodal therapy, opioid stewardship, and special considerations in diverse adult populations. Emphasis is placed on evidence-based practice, patient-centered care, safety, and ethical considerations. Course content is presented in detailed passage form to facilitate the creation of examination and test questions.