grand rounds - Pediatric Opioid Stewardship-Leveraging the EHR to Improve Patient Care

Pediatric opioid stewardship - leveraging the EHR to improve patient care 

Presented by: 

Laura Rust, MD-Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Clinical Informatics and Pediatric Emergency Medicine Clinical Assistant Professor, The Ohio State University; Physician Informaticist, Division of Clinical Informatics, Attending Physician, Division of Emergency Medicine, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, Ohio

Objectives:

1. Explain the rationale for pediatric opioid stewardship.
2. Cite EHR strategies to safely prescribe and manage opioids.
3. Utilize a multi-modal approach to increase education to patients and families on the safe use of opioids.
4. Discuss ongoing EHR pain points with opioid stewardship.    

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