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HOW SHOULD THE TOTAL DAILY DOSE OF OPIOIDS BE CALCULATED HOW SHOULD THE TOTAL DAILY DOSE OF OPIOIDS BE CALCULATED

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CONVERSION FACTOR them together 3 2 each opioid by the conversion factor dosed in mcghr instead of mgday and HOW SHOULD PROVIDERS USE THE TOTAL DAILY OPIOID DOSE IN CLINICAL PRACTICE Us ID: 837448

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1 HOW SHOULD THE TOTAL DAILY DOSE OF OPIOI
HOW SHOULD THE TOTAL DAILY DOSE OF OPIOIDS BE CALCULATED? CONVERSION FACTOR them together. 3 2 each opioid by the conversion factor. ( dosed in mcg/hr instead of mg/day, and HOW SHOULD PROVIDERS USE THE TOTAL DAILY OPIOID DOSE IN CLINICAL PRACTICE? Use caution when prescribing opioids at any dosage and prescribe the lowest effective dose. Monitor and assess pain and function more frequently. Avoid or carefully justi

2 fy increasing dosage to 90 MME/day.treat
fy increasing dosage to 90 MME/day.treatment for opioid use disorder. www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/prescribing/guideline.html CALCULATING TOTAL DAILY DOSE WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO CALCULATE THE TOTAL DAILY DOSAGE OF OPIOIDS? In a national sample of Veterans Health Administration (VHA) HOW MUCH IS 50 OR 90 MME/DAY FOR COMMONLY PRESCRIBED OPIOIDS? MME/day. 2x www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/prescribing/guideline.html