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Best Practices for Opioid Prescription by nusaiba0313 is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses regulations around controlled substances and opioids. It notes that controlled substances are usually regulated due to risks of misuse or harm, and regulations differ by jurisdiction. For medical professionals, differentiating lawful prescriptions from those at risk of abuse is challenging. When prescribing opioids, safety risks and guidelines must be considered to balance treating pain while preventing abuse, addiction, overdose and diversion. Proper patient evaluation, monitoring, e

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