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Safely Discontinuing Opioid Analgesics
www.nhms.orgKral – Safely Discontinuing Opioid Analgesics 2 Providers may engage in tapering an opioid due to safety concerns. One of the controver-sies in chronic opioid management is the phenomenon of opioid-induced hyperalgesia (Chu et
00812-01 Discontinuing clozapine treatment v2
www.hcpinfo.clozaril.co.ukBefore discontinuing clozapine treatment, it may be worth considering whether the following points are relevant: • Inadequate treatment duration – some patients take up to 12 months to respond3 • Inadequate dose – some patients require 900mg/day. Plasma clozapine concentrations provide guidance on required dose –
PRACTICE GUIDELINE Refusing Assignments and …
www.cno.org1 (5) Discontinuing professional services that are needed unless: i. the client requests the discontinuation, ii. alternative or replacement services are arranged, or iii. the client is given reasonable opportunity to arrange alternative or replacement services 3 Excerpts from the Nursing Act, 1991, O.Reg. 799/33.
Interagency Guideline on Prescribing Opioids for Pain
www.agencymeddirectors.wa.govMar 09, 2015 · discontinuing COAT. New and modified sections: I. Recommendations for All Pain Phases a. Clinically Meaningful Improvement in Function b. Expanded discussion on dosing threshold c. Non-opioid Options for Pain Management . II. Opioids in the Acute and Subacute Phases . III.
PRACTICE GUIDELINE Refusing Assignments and …
www.cno.orgPRACTICE UIDELINE 5 Colleg urse ntari Practice uideline: Refusing Assignments and Discontinuing Nursing Services 1 (29)Failing to fulfil the terms of an agreement for professional services 1 (37)Engaging in conduct or performing an
Interagency Guideline on Opioid Dosing for Chronic …
www.agencymeddirectors.wa.govTapering or discontinuing opioids if an opioid trial fails to yield improvements in function and pain. An opioid trial is a period of time during
Discontinuing Treatment Issues - APA Services
www.apaservices.orgWhen Discontinuing Treatment Consider these important factors related to ending treatment. *The terms “patient” and “client” may be used interchangeably in this article to refer to recipients of psychological services. LEGAL ISSUES