Examine responsible opioid prescribing for pain management

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Assignment:

The purpose of this assignment is to examine responsible opioid prescribing for pain management. This assignment also promotes the development of scholarly communication using APA style and grammar guidelines. These skills support the professional formation of the nurse practitioner (NP) role.

Identify appropriate evidence-based therapeutic treatment for select health conditions utilizing drugs from the major drug classes.

General instructions:

NPs diagnose and treat clients who present with pain. Although effective pain management is critical, the use of opioid medications can lead to an increased risk of misuse. Application of responsible opioid prescribing practices can help decrease the incidence of opioid misuse. In this paper, you will summarize two scholarly articles related to responsible opioid prescribing and describe how the information may impact your future practice and client outcomes.

Download and save the NR545 Week APA Paper TemplateL. Use of this template is required for the assignment; type your assignment directly on the saved template.

Use the Chamberlain library to locate at least TWO scholarly articles related to responsible opioid prescribing. Review the NP Program Expectations for Scholarly Sources

Review the following resources for writing:

Academic Integrity in Writing
Summarizing, Paraphrasing, and Quoting
Citing Sources Made Simple-NP Tracks

Reference no: EM133730617

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