Title: Explain the use of opioids in practice settings.
Course: Introduction to Health and Medical Sciences (14001-1) > Section: Understanding Pain Management Protocols

Explanation should include

- appropriate use of different opioids in various practice settings
- the interactions, risks, and intolerance of opioids
- a reassessment of opioid use based on stage of pain.

Process/Skill Questions:

- When should risk factors regarding opioids be reviewed with the patient?
- What are drug interactions or intolerances patients should be aware of before using an opioid?