Opioid therapy in infants, children, and adolescents. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ravi D. Shah, Santhanam Suresh, editors.
• Other Names: Shah, Ravi D; Suresh, Santhanam
• Contents: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- Part I: An Opioid Crisis with Pediatric Implications -- Chapter 1: Epidemiology and Public Health Implications of the Opioid Crisis -- Addiction and the Rise of the Opioid Epidemic -- The Origins of the Contemporary Opioid Crisis -- Health and Public Health Implications of the Opioid Epidemic -- History of Addiction Treatment -- Current Approach to Addiction Treatment -- Medication for Opioid Use Disorder -- Behavioral Health Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder -- Special Populations -- Pregnancy, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, and Breastfeeding Adolescents -- Overdose Prevention and Harm Reduction -- References -- Chapter 2: The Impact of the Opioid Crisis on Neonates, Children, and Adolescents -- Introduction -- Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome -- Epidemiology -- Clinical Implications -- Challenges of Caring for NAS Infants -- Long-Term Outcomes -- Opioid-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Children and Adolescents -- Epidemiology of Hospitalizations for Pediatric Opioid Poisonings -- Epidemiology of Fatal Pediatric Opioid Poisonings -- Circumstances Surrounding Fatal Pediatric Opioid Poisonings -- Pediatric and Adult Mortality Trends Implications of Adult and Teen Opioid Misuse on Young Children -- Need for Pediatric-Specific Interventions and Further Research -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 3: Legal Issues in Pediatric Opioid Therapy -- How Can State and Federal Government Help with Opioid Misuse in the Pediatric Population? -- Government Hierarchy -- Food and Drug Administration -- Current Initiatives -- Drug Enforcement Agency -- Centers for Disease Control -- Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs -- Prescribing Opioids, Informed Consent, and Minors -- Consent for Opioid Prescribing Adolescents and Medication-Assisted Therapy (MAT) -- Impact of Current Laws and Guidelines -- Proposed Action Plan for Clinicians -- References -- Chapter 4: The Impetus for Recognizing, Preventing, and Treating Pain in the Pediatric Population -- Introduction -- Acute Pain -- Pain in Neonates -- Procedural Pain -- Chronic Pain -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 5: Evidence-Based Guidelines for Opioid Therapy in Pediatrics -- Introduction -- Patterns of Opioid Prescribing in Children and Adolescents in the United States Problematic Opioid Use Behaviors Following a Legitimate Opioid Prescription -- Guidelines on Opioid Prescribing -- Implications of Opioid Guidelines for Pediatric Pain Management -- Efforts in State of Washington -- References -- Part II: Considerations for Safe Opioid Prescribing in Pediatrics -- Chapter 6: Neonatal and Pediatric Pharmacology -- Introduction -- Potential Opioid-Drug Interactions -- Polymorphism Impact on Opioid Analgesia and Adverse Effects -- Obesity and Opioid Dosing -- Opioid Clearance -- Safety of Opioid Prescription -- Morphine -- Hydromorphone -- Codeine -- Hydrocodone
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (355 pages)
• Subjects: 615.1083; Pediatric pharmacology; Opioids; Pain in children -- Treatment; Opioids; Pain in children -- Treatment; Pediatric pharmacology; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030362874; 3030362876
• Related ISBNs: 9783030362867; 3030362868
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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