Episode 165: Safely Administer and Prescribe Opioids for Cancer-Related Pain

<p>ONS member Judy Paice, PhD, RN, director of the cancer pain program in the division of hematology-oncology and research professor of medicine at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, IL, and member of the Chicago ONS Chapter, joins Stephanie Jardine, BSN, RN, oncology clinical specialist at ONS, to discuss prescribing and using opioids to manage cancer pain. Judy is presenting on the topic during the second annual ONS BridgeTM in September 2021. Click the link in the episode notes to learn more about the virtual conference.</p> <p>Music Credit: "<a href="http://www.incompetech.com/">Fireflies and Stardust</a>" by Kevin MacLeod</p> <p>Licensed under Creative Commons by Attribution 3.0</p> <p>Earn 0.5 contact hours of nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) by listening to the full recording and completing an evaluation at myoutcomes.ons.org by July 30, 2023. The planners and faculty for this episode have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. ONS is accredited as a provider of NCPD by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.</p> <p><strong>Episode Notes</strong></p> <p>Check out these resources from today’s episode:</p> <ul> <li><a href= "https://courses.ons.org/diweb/gateway/init/1/f/catalog*2Fitem*2Feid*2FP423"> Complete this evaluation for free NCPD</a>.</li> <li><a href= "https://www.ons.org/develop-your-career/professional-development/conferences/ons-bridge-virtual-conference"> Learn more about the ONS Bridge virtual conference</a>.</li> <li><a href= "https://www.ons.org/articles/opioid-misuse-organizational-response-while-managing-cancer-related-pain"> <em>Oncology Nursing Podcast</em> Episode 3: Opioids, Addiction, and Complex Care</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.ons.org/podcasts/episode-130-manage-cancer-related-constipation-ons-guidelinestm"> <em>Oncology Nursing Podcast</em> Episode 130: Manage Cancer-Related Constipation With ONS Guidelines™</a></li> <li><a href= "https://voice.ons.org/news-an