The Ethical Responsibility to Manage Pain and the ...

pain. Nurses may encounter opioid misuse in any role or practice setting. There is “a serious problem of diversion ... over-prescribing when non-opioid analgesics and/or non-pharmacologicals may be equally effective. ... practices for assessing and optimally managing pain constrains the nurse’s ability to minimize pain and the

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