VHA Directive 1005, Informed Consent for Long-term Opioid ...

For short-term opioids, for Veterans receiving hospice care, and for patients receiving long-term opioids for cancer pain, use of the patient information guide and informed consent form is optional, but the practitioner must discuss opioid risks, benefits, and alternatives as part of obtaining informed consent for the patient’s overall plan ... ................
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