OVERVIEW

Cancer, Pain, and Opioid Use Disorder is organized by UK HealthCare CECentral.

Start Date: Feb 2, 2024
End Date: Feb 1, 2027

Description:
Almost two million Americans are diagnosed with a new cancer and 33% will experience moderate or severe pain.  Patients who are also diagnosed with an Opioid Use Disorder can receive appropriate cancer care, including pain management when oncology and addiction teams work together.

Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Review the incidence of cancer in different populations, treatment options, and related adverse effects.
  • Outline the pillars of cancer pain management and appropriate screening tools for opioid use disorder.
  • Apply knowledge of cancer care and pain management to care for patients with opioid use disorder.
Credits

Accreditation:
In support of improving patient care, University of Kentucky HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

CME:
This enduring material is designated for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This training has been approved by the KBML as meeting the statutory requirements of HB1. 0623-H1.5-UKHC/Jun23

IPE Competencies:
Values/Ethics for Interprofessional Practice
• Roles/ Responsibilities
• Interprofessional Communication
• Teams and Teamwork

CPE:
This knowledge-based activity will award 1.00 contact hour (0.100 CEUs) of continuing pharmacy education credit in states that recognize ACPE providers.

ASWB ACE:
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, UK HealthCare CECentral is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. UK HealthCare CECentral maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 1.00 clinical continuing education credit.

CNE:
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.00 nursing contact hour.

  • 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1 CEUs
  • 1 CME
  • 1 Contact Hours
  • 1 CPE
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianPharmacistPhysician AssistantNursesSocial WorkersNurse Practitioners

    SPECIALITIES

    Addiction MedicinePsychiatryNeurologyPain MedicineOncology

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