Evidence-Based Practice Change Template
Directions: Use this template to complete the Week 7 Evidence-Based Practice Change assignment as
outlined in the assignment instructions in Canvas.
Click in the box below to add your name and date.
Click into each box where it says [Type Here] on the following slides.
Remove the words [Type Here] to insert your responses.
Name: Resha Joshi
Session: March-April 2025
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, Introduction
Chronic Pain Management in Adults:
•Chronic pain is a leading cause of long-term disability
•Common medical conditions include arthritis, fibromyalgia, neuropathy, back pain
•Over 20% of U.S. adults suffer from chronic pain (Ashar et al., 2021)
•Affects physical, emotional, and social well-being
•Current opioid dependence increases the chance of dependency and adverse effects.
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