Description

What an incredible year 2020 has been. We've seen the lowest of lows, "once in a life time" experiences and hardships. Yet there have been glimmers of positivity and progress all along and it seems to be concluding with the triumph of science and hope over a pandemic that had brought the world to its knees. 

Despite the challenges of this year, we have had amazing pediatric pain experts sharing their expertise here and it's been an incredible pleasure to compile some of the highlights from some of our most popular and episodes!

Takeaways in This Episode

• The reason behind the creation of this "Best of" episode.
• What is a "opposite pain scale" and why that is a better way to assess your patients pain issues and treatment outcomes?
• How shifting your mindset can completely alter the treatment outcomes for your patients?
• Addressing the opioids and substance abuse/addiction issues amongst children and youth.
• Elements of opioid stewardship and responsible pain management
• How spinal analgesia helps health outcomes for children and elements for developing a spinal analgesia program.
• Impact of memory, language and reframing in the pain experience of children, persistence of pain and how to reframe it for optimal outcomes.
• Metaphors for explanation of pain to children and families and a highly effective framework you can use in your practice today.
• Creating engagement and empowerment of patients and families in multidisciplinary treatment of their pain.

Links

Pedia Pain focus Episode #20. You may be Perpetuating your patients' pain instead of treating it

Pedia Pain focus Episode #35. Managing Pain in Children and Youth with Addiction and Substance Use Disorder

Pedia Pain focus Episode #29. Opioid Stewardship: Responsible Pediatric Pain Care!

Pedia Pain focus Episode #31. Spinal Analgesia for Babies: What's All That Fuss About?

Pedia Pain focus Episode #26. Manage Memory, Manage Pain!

Pedia Pain focus Episode #27. Interdisciplinary Pain Education is Necessary to Change the Face of Pediatric Pain Management

Proactive Pain Solutions Physicians Academy

Proactive Pain Solutions