Practice Recommendations
| Recommendation | Grade |
|---|---|
| Discuss known risks and benefits, evidence, safety concerns, and side effects of cannabis use | A |
| Screen all pre-surgical patients for the amount and frequency of their cannabis use, type of cannabis product, time of last consumption, and route of administration | A |
| Postpone procedure involving sedation if a patient experiences acute cannabis toxicity and has impairment in their decision-making capacity | A |
| Educate patients inquiring about cannabis use that there is weak but emerging evidence that cannabis can treat central pain caused by neuropathic pain as an adjunctive or third line treatment | B |
| Review and update patient medication lists when patients inquire about use of cannabis | C |