Nurse Practitioner Addiction Consult
SUNY Upstate University Hospital
Fayetteville, New York
Theresa Baxter is a Family Nurse Practitioner on Addiction Consult team at University/Community Hospitals in Syracuse NY.
While working on inpatient Acute Pain Service, she worked with hospital leadership to create a team providing specialized care for patients with Substance Use Disorders (SUD), treating patients primarily with Alcohol and/or Opioid Use Disorder, concomitant pain.
As co-chair of the campus SUD Committee, projects piloted include Buprenorphine Low Dose Induction, Opioid and Alcohol Withdrawal Management. She provides SUD/Pain Management education on campus and in the community.
She advocates for in-hospita; equitable evidence based pain/SUD care.
Theresa Baxter MSN, FNP-C, CARN-AP
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Thursday, September 5, 2024
7:30 AM – 8:20 AM PST