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Substance Use Disorder in Aging and Serious Illness: A Podcast with Katie Fitzgerald Jones, Jessica Merlin, Devon Check

GeriPal

Summary Transcript Summary The CDC’s Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain excludes those undergoing cancer treatment, palliative care, and end-of-life care. And you wrote, actually, a beautiful GeriPal blog about it a while ago. So, I don’t think we should have these silos. What is it called?

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New DAISY Ethics Award Celebrates Nurses’ Integrity

Nurse.com

And these dilemmas run the gamut from whether a patient has been invited to participate in their own treatment plan to whether an end-of-life care plan respects a patient’s spirituality or personal preferences. University Hospital, said in a Nurse.com blog. Informed consent to treatment.

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