Title
Opioid Use In Gynecologic Oncology In The Age Of The Opioid Epidemic: Part II – Balancing Safety & Accessibility
Authoring Organization
Publication Month/Year
May 1, 2018
Last Updated Month/Year
January 10, 2023
Document Type
Guideline
External Publication Status
Published
Country of Publication
US
Document Objectives
This article addresses both the clinical and regulatory aspects of balancing opioid safety and accessibility for patients with gynecologic cancer.
Target Patient Population
Patients with gynecologic cancer
Inclusion Criteria
Female, Adolescent, Adult, Older adult
Health Care Settings
Ambulatory, Hospice, Hospital, Outpatient
Intended Users
Nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant
Scope
Assessment and screening, Management
Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)
D010166 - Palliative Care, D065126 - Palliative Medicine, D000701 - Analgesics, Opioid, D010147 - Pain Measurement, D000080052 - Opioid Epidemic, D000076064 - Drug Misuse
Keywords
palliative care, Opioid Epidemic, Opioid, opioid misuse