The purpose of this continuing nursing education article is to increase nurses’ and other health care professionals’ awareness of the ethics surrounding the treatment of patients in pain who have a history of drug abuse. After studying the information pre sented in this article, you will be able to: 1.
Define tolerance, physical dependence,
addiction, and pseudoaddiction. 2. Discuss the ethical considerations surrounding
pain management in patients with a history of substance abuse.
3. Explain autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and justice in health car
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