10th Annual Conference: The Challenge of Pain Conference 2019

10th Annual Conference: The Challenge of Pain Conference 2019 is organized by University of Washington Continuing Nursing Education (UWCNE) and will be held on Jan 17, 2019 at Center For Urban Horticulture, Seattle, Washington, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event is nurses, clinical nurse specialists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, physicians, respiratory therapists, psychologists, pharmacists, social workers, physical therapists and other interested healthcare professionals. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 7.0 Contact Hours.

Conference Description:
Pain causes extensive suffering, disability and expenditure of scarce healthcare resources. This conference focuses on the challenge of pain management for healthcare professionals across the healthcare continuum. Regional and national pain specialists present evidence-based strategies for assessing and managing pain in all care settings. Teaching methods include lecture, discussion, case studies and inter-professional dialogue.

Conference Objectives:
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be better able to:
• Accurately diagnose chronic migraine and medication-overuse headache.
• Recognize how a patient’s life history can influence their development, coping and healing of chronic pain.

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.