OVERVIEW

Pain Management On Demand: Addressing Opioid Safety, Overdoses, and Proper Disposal is organized by Beaumont Health.

Release Date: 06/27/2018
Expiration Date: 06/28/2021
Estimated Time to Complete: 1 hour

Accreditation:
Beaumont Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing CE:
1.0 contact hour will be awarded.

Other Health Care Professionals:
Other health care professionals participating in this course will be provided with a certificate of completion for 1 contact hour.

Overview:
The pain management and opioid drug crisis presents challenges to many health care professionals. This lecture reviews opioid safety, overdoses, and proper disposal.

Objectives:
Outcome Statement:
The learner will have knowledge of how to promote safety when prescribing opioid medication, how to provide education and referrals for patients admitted for an opioid overdose, and how to educate patients on safety and protection for unused opioid medication

As a result of this activity, learners should be better able to:

• Explain how to promote safety when prescribing opioid medication.
• Recognize how to provide education and referrals for patients admitted for an opioid overdose.
• Identify how to educate patients on safety and protection for unused opioid medication.

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