Dr. Paul Langlois – Pharmacology of Pain Management for End-of-Life Care: Recommendations for Advanced Clinical Pharmacy Practice

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Copyright: February 3, 2021
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The demand for pharmacists in palliative care is increasing, yet many pharmacists are not receiving the appropriate training to offer end-of-life care to individuals in need. Attend this live, interactive webcast to learn about the latest recent pain management drugs for individuals nearing the end of their lives.

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Experiences of pain near the end of life
Medication for analgesia and sedation
Dosages and methods of administration of medications
Management of Pain

Patients are in need, and you may help by assisting with pain management and maximizing end-of-life care. Purchase now!

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Questions for the Pre-Test (74.4 KB)

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Pre-Test Responses (79.8 KB)

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Pain Management Pharmacology for End-of-Life Care Manual (4.9 MB)

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Palliative medicine

Experiences of pain near the end of life
The pharmacist’s involvement in end-of-life pain management
There are no data-driven procedures for pain treatment towards the end of life.

Dosages and methods of analgesic medicine at the end of life: Choosing the correct drug at the right moment

Morphine\sFentanyl
Hydromorphone
Oxycodone
Methadone
Acetaminophen
Ketorolac\sIbuprofen
Antidepressants
Anticonvulsants
Relaxants for the muscles
Topical medications
Medication given intravenously (bupivacaine, lidocaine)

End-of-life sedative medicines

Lorazepam
Midazolam\sPropofol\sDexmedetomidine

Other drugs to be used at the end of life

Softeners for stools
Antiemetics\sAntihistamines

Pharmacists’ Pain Management Algorithm

Faculty

APN, Ph.D., CCRN, CCNS, CNRN Dr. Paul Langlois Seminars and items related to: 21

Dr. Paul Langlois, APN, Ph.D., CCRN, CCNS, CNRN, is a critical care clinical expert at Cook County Hospital’s Surgical, Medical, Neurologic, Burn, CCU, and Trauma ICUs. Dr. Langlois delivers advanced-level training to nurses, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and physicians, drawing on over 30 years of experience assessing and managing patients with life-threatening conditions. Dr. Langlois graduated with honors from Rush University in Chicago, Illinois.

Dr. Langlois is dedicated to providing patients with the finest level of treatment possible by pursuing higher education. His presentations are evidence-based, current, and include case stories to help people think critically. He has created multiple institution-wide procedures for the multidisciplinary assessment and care of the cardiac, neurologic, septic, and multi-system organ failure patient as a bedside clinical nurse specialist.

His talks are given with enthusiasm and offer practical advice that assist make even the most difficult subjects understandable. Every educational program strives to connect knowledge to clinical practice.

Disclosures for Speakers:

Paul Langlois has a financial relationship with Cook County Hospital. PESI, Inc. pays him a speaking honorarium.

Paul Langlois does not have any relevant non-financial relationships to declare.

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