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Council on Patient Safety - Safety Action Series
An Interdisciplinary Look at Obstetric Care for Women with Opioid Use Disorder
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 | 2 p.m. ET
OBJECTIVES
- Discuss treating opioid use disorder through the lens of obstetric care and behavioral health
- Identify effective screening tools to detect drug use
- Review prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum clinical pathways for women with opioid use disorder
- Examine safe pain control protocols that account for increased pain sensitivity and avoidance of mixed agonist-antagonist opioid analgesics, referenced in the Obstetric Care for Women with Opioid Use Disorder Bundle
- An open Q&A session with the speakers will follow the presentation!
SPEAKERS
Jessica Coker, MD
Psychiatrist
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, Arkansas
Abigail Ramseyer, DO
Maternal–Fetal Medicine Fellow
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, Arkansas