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Pain Pharmacotherapy
Learn about common pain medications used in the intensive care unit, and how to recognize adverse effects and withdrawal.
Learning Objectives
Know the categories of different medications used for pain, and when to use each.
Understand the risks of various pain medications.
Identify symptoms of dependency and risks of withdrawal.
Author(s)
Catherine Dowling, NP
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner | Boston Children’s Hospital
Citation
Dowling C, Wolbrink TA. Pain Pharmacotherapy. 8/2013. Online Video. OPENPediatrics. https://learn.openpediatrics.org/learn/course/internal/view/elearning/3002/pain-pharmacotherapy.
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