A Scoping Review of Transdermal Buprenorphine Use for Non-surgical Pain in the Pediatric Population.

 A preliminary evaluation to review the scope and quality of evidence surrounding transdermal buprenorphine use in the pediatric setting for non-surgical pain was conducted. Our review revealed limited data available on the use of transdermal buprenorphine in pediatric patients. Most studies surrounding this subject involve accidental ingestion of buprenorphine and its use in the treatment of neonatal abstinence syndrome.

Retrospective Review of the Use of Transdermal Buprenorphine Patches (Butrans) in a Pediatric Population.

Buprenorphine is an opioid medication used for the treatment of moderate to severe pain. In Canada, buprenorphine is not indicated for use in the pediatric population and literature surrounding its use in pediatrics is limited. Our aim was to evaluate the safety of transdermal buprenorphine in a pediatric palliative care setting.

The Effect of a 2-Week Pre-clerkship Residency Exploration Program on Specialty Interest and Understanding of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Objective: To assess the effect the Pre-clerkship Residency Exploration Program (PREP) had on student career interest and improving understanding of physical medicine and rehabilitation (PMR).

Design: During a 2-week program, students were exposed to a PMR elective, workshop, career presentation, and panel discussion with PMR residents. Interest and understanding were assessed using pre- and postprogram questionnaires.

12 Tips for taking a Student Led Medical Education Program from Concept to Curriculum.

This article was migrated. The article was marked as recommended. The choice of a future career specialty has always been a stressful decision for medical students.