Title
Opioid Use In Gynecologic Oncology In The Age Of The Opioid Epidemic: Part I - Effective Opioid Use Across Clinical Settings
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 examines the appropriate use of opioids across the range of clinical settings encountered in gynecologic oncology.
Target Patient Population
Patients with gynecologic oncology
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)
D000072716 - Cancer Pain, D010166 - Palliative Care, D065126 - Palliative Medicine, D059408 - Pain Management, D000701 - Analgesics, Opioid, D009293 - Opioid-Related Disorders, D000080052 - Opioid Epidemic
Keywords
palliative care, oncology, Opioid Epidemic, Opioid, opioid misuse