TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Pain Management MTM Data Set A1 - Li, Robin Moorman A1 - Castillo, Juan Hincapie A2 - Whalen, Karen A2 - Hardin, Heather C. PY - 2018 T2 - Medication Therapy Management: A Comprehensive Approach, 2e AB - KEY POINTSProper assessment is vital when treating a patient suffering from pain and must include the physical effects of pain as well as the psychological and social impact of pain.Pain management may include nonpharmacological, nonopioid, opioid, and adjuvant therapies. Several of these options are often used together to achieve better pain management.Many concerns are associated with opioid therapy, and it is important for medication therapy management (MTM) providers to understand the advantages and disadvantages of this treatment option when managing patients suffering from pain.Constipation is a very common side effect associated with opioid therapy, and proper education, treatment, and monitoring by MTM providers is imperative. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/17 UR - accesspharmacy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1150201699 ER -