Season 3 Episode 17: Break the Cycle: Early Moves That Prevent Chronic MSK Pain

In this insightful episode of the Friends of NPACE Podcast, we delve into essential strategies for preventing chronic musculoskeletal (MSK) pain. Host Teri speaks with Dr. Heather Jackson, a renowned pain clinician, about the critical early interventions healthcare professionals can employ to address acute pain effectively. They explore the importance of a thorough patient history, focused examinations, and comprehensive education as foundational steps to manage pain. Dr. Jackson emphasizes individualized care, highlighting how understanding a patient’s unique experience can guide treatment decisions. With continuing education credits available, this episode is a must-listen for advanced practice providers looking to enhance their pain management skills. Join us for practical insights that can make a significant difference in patient care.