Management of Opioid Dependency During Pregnancy

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Learning Objectives
Identify the biologic effects of opioid use and abuse on women.
Describe the impact of opioid use on pregnancy and the importance of early recognition and prenatal care.
Outline the medications used for opioid-maintenance therapy (OMT) in patients who are pregnant.
Discuss the impact of opioid exposure in utero on fetal development and neonatal health.
Evaluate the important aspect of discharge planning for infants treated for neonatal abstinence syndrome.