Controlled Substances: Understanding Opioids & Pain (Apr 12, 2025)

Controlled Substances: Understanding Opioids & Pain is organized by Advanced Practice Provider Executives, Inc. (APPex) and will be held on Apr 12, 2025.

Description
The controlled substances education course opens with a review the pathophysiology and assessment of acute and chronic pain. Subsequent topics include: the therapeutic management of acute and chronic pain; psychiatric and behavioral conditions requiring the use of scheduled medications; assessment, evaluation, and documentation; legal and ethical responsibilities; and drug misuse, abuse, diversion, and addiction.