Content with keyword "cannabis"
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Anesthesia in the News
International Panel Releases Clinical Practice Guideline for Medical Cannabis for Chronic Pain
Patients who experience chronic pain — whether from cancer or other conditions — that is not relieved with standard care should be offered a trial of... Read more
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Continuing Education
Sleeping with Mary Jane: Cannabis Considerations for the Nurse Anesthetist
Anesthesia providers are more frequently encountering patients who have recently used cannabis prior to surgical procedures, and this number will... Read more
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Continuing Education
A Review of the Pharmacology and Anesthetic Implications of Cannabis
Register & Take Test » Cannabis is now legalized, for medical and/or recreational use, in numerous states. Although the cultural shift in... Read more
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Strictly Clinical
Marijuana Use in the Anesthetized Patient: History, Pharmacology, and Anesthetic Considerations
Marijuana consumption is growing in the United States because of state legalization for recreational and medical use. However, many anesthesia... Read more