Managing Acute Pain for Hospitalized Patients with Substance Use Disorder

Managing Acute Pain for Hospitalized Patients with Substance Use Disorder is organized by University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC).

Release Date: 12/26/2019
Last Modified: 4/8/2020
Expires: 12/28/2020

Accreditation:
The University of Pittsburgh designates enduring material activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit[s]™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to .75 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program.

Educational objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
• Recognize opioid requirements and pain needs in a patient with opioid use disorder
• Recall the treatments needed for opioid withdrawal and acute pain
• Explain strategies to convert a patient from full agonist opioids to buprenorphine treatment

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.