Anaes Vivas · Perioperative medicine
Opioid-tolerant chronic pain perioperative care — viva
Structured oral examination station for opioid-tolerant-chronic-pain-perioperative.
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Prompt
Drug chart showing high-dose long-term opioids and a blank PCA prescription.
Opening
Start before theatre: assess the patient and calculate approximate oral morphine equivalents.[1]
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- [1]Chou R, Gordon DB, de Leon-Casasola OA, et al. Management of Postoperative Pain: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American Pain Society, the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, and the American Society of Anesthesiologists' Committee on Regional Anesthesia, Executive Committee, and Administrative Council. J Pain, 2016.PMID 26827847
- [3]Neal JM, Barrington MJ, Fettiplace MR, et al. The Third American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Practice Advisory on Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity: Executive Summary 2017. Reg Anesth Pain Med, 2018.PMID 29356773