CME Listings
Safe and Effective Opioid Prescribing While Managing Acute and Chronic Pain

Publisher: Virtual Lecture Hall
Credit Hours: 2
Credit Type: AMA PRA Category 1
Format: Interactive Online Course
Price: $25/credit hour
Release Date: April 1, 2015 00:00
Expiration Date: 3/31/2017
Description:
Course Highlights:
- Appropriately utilize a range of therapeutic options when managing patients with chronic pain
- Assess the functional effects of pain in patients
- Manage acute and chronic back pain
- Comply with current opioid risk-management practices, including the use of pain contracts and urine drug testing
- Educate patients on the proper use, storage, and disposal of opioid medications
Categories List: Pain Medicine Pharmacology Substance Abuse