Authors: | Jones, K. F.; Broglio, K.; Ho, J. J.; Rosa, W. E. |
Title: | Compassionate care for people with cancer and opioid use disorder |
Abstract: | ABSTRACT: Opioid use disorder (OUD) is an important comorbidity to assess and manage in people with cancer. In this article, the authors discuss strategies for safe opioid management in individuals with OUD and cancer-related pain using a composite case example. They highlight core approaches to pain management, including motivational interviewing, harm reduction, and evidence-based treatments, as well as advocacy for person-centered end-of-life care. Copyright © 2023 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved. |
Keywords: | neoplasm; neoplasms; narcotic analgesic agent; comorbidity; analgesics, opioid; opioid-related disorders; analgesia; pain management; opiate addiction; complication; humans; human |
Journal Title: | American Journal of Nursing |
Volume: | 123 |
Issue: | 8 |
ISSN: | 0002-936X |
Publisher: | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
Date Published: | 2023-08-01 |
Start Page: | 56 |
End Page: | 61 |
Language: | English |
DOI: | 10.1097/01.Naj.0000947480.74410.06 |
PUBMED: | 37498041 |
PROVIDER: | scopus |
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Notes: | Article -- Source: Scopus |