A Safer Opioid? Buprenorphine for Acute Pain in the ED
EMRA*Cast · Emergency Medicine Residents' Association
January 1, 202633m 9s
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Show Notes
Buprenorphine is well-known for opioid use disorder—but what about for acute pain? Drs. Terry Ahern and Jon Lee join host Maiya Smith to discuss low-dose buprenorphine for pain management in the emergency room, covering pharmacology, dosing, patient selection, and why it may be a safer, underused analgesic.