PBI Opioids, Pain Management and Addiction Prescribing Course - Nurse Basic Edition (Feb 10 - 11, 2018)
OVERVIEW
PBI Opioids, Pain Management and Addiction Prescribing Course - Nurse Basic Edition is organized by Professional Boundaries, Inc. (PBI) and will be held during Feb 10 - 11, 2018 at Hilton Austin Airport, Austin, Texas, United States of America.
The target audience for this medical event is all prescribers, as well as for those dealing with administrative or disciplinary issues. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 21.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
This course offers 21 CME credits in the form of 5 hours of pre-course materials and 16 hours live in-person instruction. The course director, Jennifer Schneider, MD, is a nationally recognized expert in the management of chronic pain with opioids and the author of numerous papers in professional journals in the addiction and pain management fields. The faculty for this course were selected by Professional Boundaries Inc and approved by the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Education.
Course Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
• Apply the prescribing laws and regulations into clinical practice for the safe and effective use of opioids and controlled substances.
• Produce and maintain medical records documenting compliance prescribing laws and documenting appropriate management and treatment of chronic pain.
• Understand addiction and differentiate physical dependence from addiction so as to minimize abuse and optimize pain treatment
• Implement safer, more effective treatment with improved outcome through the application of a comprehensive knowledge of the spectrum of pain medications.
• Differentiate opioid dependency and addiction to minimize abuse potential and maximize pain management
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
The target audience for this medical event is all prescribers, as well as for those dealing with administrative or disciplinary issues. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 21.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
This course offers 21 CME credits in the form of 5 hours of pre-course materials and 16 hours live in-person instruction. The course director, Jennifer Schneider, MD, is a nationally recognized expert in the management of chronic pain with opioids and the author of numerous papers in professional journals in the addiction and pain management fields. The faculty for this course were selected by Professional Boundaries Inc and approved by the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Education.
Course Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
• Apply the prescribing laws and regulations into clinical practice for the safe and effective use of opioids and controlled substances.
• Produce and maintain medical records documenting compliance prescribing laws and documenting appropriate management and treatment of chronic pain.
• Understand addiction and differentiate physical dependence from addiction so as to minimize abuse and optimize pain treatment
• Implement safer, more effective treatment with improved outcome through the application of a comprehensive knowledge of the spectrum of pain medications.
• Differentiate opioid dependency and addiction to minimize abuse potential and maximize pain management
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
KEY DATES
10 Feb, 2018
Event Start Date
11 Feb, 2018
Event End Date
SPECIALITIES
Pain ManagementSUGGESTED HOTELS
CONFERENCE VENUE
Hilton Austin Airport
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