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Medical Marijuana Overview: Patient Care Considerations for all Primary Care Physicians

Author/s: 
Douglas, Chad

Objectives:

  • Recognize the difference between recommending and prescribing medication in regard to medical marijuana
  • Summarize components of the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Rules and Regulations in regard to patient licensing and physician recommendations
  • Recognize that marijuana is still a Schedule I Controlled Dangerous Substance at the Federal level
  • Differentiate the pharmacology and toxicology of the cannabinoids THC and cannabidiol
  • Recognize potential drug-drug interactions of medical marijuana
  • Implement appropriate counseling of patients who are considering or currently using medical marijuana
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