Pain Management in Optometric Practice: 2025 Update [95090-PH / 95091-PH]

[Steven Sorkin]

PAIN MANAGEMENT IN OPTOMETRIC PRACTICE: 2025 UPDATE
Steven Sorkin, OD

This course will review the contemporary state of the opioid epidemic in the United States and its effect on society in general. Specific impacts on optometric practice will be discussed.

The roles of topical and oral pain management in eye care will be reviewed and new approaches to the management of ocular pain will be highlighted during this course. Public health ramifications of addiction and proposed government intervention/ possible remedies will also be covered.

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CEwire2025 Live Dates: January 26, April 6, June 8, September 7, 2025
Time: 5:35PM - 6:35PM ET
Location: Virtual Room 2
Credit Hours: 1
Synchronous COPE ID: 95090-PH
Asynchronous COPE ID: 95091-PH
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[Steven Sorkin]

I am looking forward to the conference and presenting this very important material to the CEWire audience.
See you soon!

 

[Jay Desai]

Have a patient with resolved corneal ulcer with corneal edema that resolved, but still has pain more when touching superior conj, despite tx with Pred forte. Should I think CNS origin pain, or perhaps corneal nerve damage?