OVERVIEW

Pain Management for Oregon Nurses and Other Healthcare Professionals is organized by Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc.

Expiration Date: 2028-07-31

Course Description
MANDATORY OREGON PAIN MANAGEMENT CEU FOR NURSES AND OTHER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS. This course fulfills 6 of the 7 hours of pain management CE required of many licensed healthcare professionals in Oregon (the additional 1 hour must be taken from the Oregon Pain Management Commission). Covers pain assessment, interventions, and self-management strategies; roles and guidelines for nursing, occupational therapy, and physical therapy; issues regarding opioid use.

Course Learning Objectives

Explain the experience and physiology of pain.
Outline the elements of a comprehensive pain assessment.
Describe pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic interventions and self-management strategies.
Discuss the roles and guidelines for prescribers, nursing, occupational therapy, and physical therapy in pain management.
Discuss the issues of opioid misuse, abuse, and diversion and drug-seeking behaviors.

State-required Topic(s)

ACCREDITATION & CREDITS

Nursing
Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Nurse practitioners may apply these contact hours to pharmacy continuing education and prescriptive authorization.

Occupational Therapy
Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Course Approval ID# 13601. This independent distance learning activity is offered at 0.6 CEUs, Introductory, OT Service Delivery, Foundational Knowledge. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

Physical Therapy
Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is a Continuing Competency Approval Agency recognized by the Physical Therapy Board of California.

Approval of physical therapy continuing education credit varies by state. Confirm approval with your state's licensing agency before you take the course for CE credit. See Physical Therapy CE Approval for more information.

6 Contact Hours

0.6 CEUs

FACULTY

Joanna Grayson

RN, BSNLeadership, Registered Nurse

Judith Swan

MSN, BSN, ADNHealthcare Management, Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner

TARGET AUDIENCE

NursingPhysical TherapistsOccupational Therapists

SPECIALITIES

Pain ManagementNursing

CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY

Refunds are available if you cancel within 14 days of order confirmation and haven't started any courses. Note that online transaction charges will be deducted. No refund if courses are started during the cancellation period.