MODULE:
Cannabinoids and Pain Management: Clinical Considerations
Unlocking the Essentials: Navigating the Basics of Medical Cannabis
$159.00
This module covers the application of cannabinoids in managing chronic pain, detailing clinical considerations and personalised dosing strategies based on patient-specific factors and case studies.
Module Description
Explore how cannabinoids can be used to manage chronic pain. This module dives into clinical considerations, along with personalised dosing strategies tailored to individual patients through case studies.
Learning Outcomes
- Understanding cannabinoids and their role in pain management.
- Applying clinical considerations when using medicinal cannabis for chronic pain.
- Familiarity with dosing strategies tailored to individual patients.
- Recognising the importance of titrating cannabis medicine, particularly THC.
- Differentiating between various types of pain amenable to cannabinoid therapy.
- Assessing patient-specific factors, including cannabis experience and expectations.
- Integrating cannabis medicine with other pain management strategies and considering polypharmacy.
- Considering the opioid-sparing effect of cannabinoids.
Module Contributors
Dr John Teh
Course Chairman/Director of Medical Education, Australia
This Module is Designed for
- Doctors
- Pharmacists
- Nurses
Certification Details
After completing this module and passing the exam, you will receive a digital certificate and confirmation of your CME credits (if relevant)
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