Cross Disciplinary Role Agreement is Needed When Coordinating Long-Term Opioid Prescribing for Cancer: a Qualitative Study.

Karleen Frances GiannitrapaniM J SilveiraA AzarfarP A GlassmanS J SingerS M AschA M MidboeM A ZenoniR C GamboaW C BeckerK A Lorenz

Published in: Journal of general internal medicine (2021)

Our findings highlight how real-time negotiation about roles in opioid pain management is needed between interdisciplinary clinicians. Lack of cross-disciplinary role agreement may result in delays in clinically appropriate cancer pain management.

Keyphrases

pain management
chronic pain
papillary thyroid
squamous cell
primary care
emergency department
lymph node metastasis
squamous cell carcinoma
childhood cancer
young adults