Melanie Perry
BSN, RN, CNOR, CSSM, Founder and Chief Nursing Officer, First Case Media, LLC
The opioid crisis has prompted a critical examination of surgical pain management strategies. This shift is evident through heightened advocacy and education efforts, leading to a notable shift in our approach to addressing surgical pain. This presentation emphasizes the pressing need for healthcare professionals to challenge conventional methods and embrace progressive solutions to pain management. By advocating for comprehensive patient education and interdisciplinary collaboration, we can navigate towards a future where opioid sparing becomes the standard of care, ensuring safer and more effective surgical outcomes.
