Controlled Substances: Understanding Opioids & Pain
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.
For PAs in California: This course satisfies requirements of Business and Professional Code section 3502.1(c)(2), under the California Department of Consumer Affairs, PA Board
For NPs in California: This course satisfies the continuing education requirements of Business and Professional Code section 2836.1(g)(3), under the California Board of Registered Nursing (i.e., Schedule II)
All current and future courses will be virtual courses (e.g., webinars) offered online via Zoom.
April 13, 2024 (Sat)
9:00AM - 4:00PM PT
Virtual | Online (via Zoom)
May 18, 2024 (Sat)
9:00AM - 4:00PM PT
Virtual | Online (via Zoom)
June 15, 2024 (Sat)
9:00AM - 4:00PM PT
Virtual | Online (via Zoom)
July 13, 2024 (Sat)
9:00AM - 4:00PM PT
Virtual | Online (via Zoom)
August 17, 2024 (Sat)
9:00AM - 4:00PM PT
Virtual | Online (via Zoom)
September 7, 2024 (Sat)
9:00AM - 4:00PM PT
Virtual | Online (via Zoom)
October 12, 2024 (Sat)
9:00AM - 4:00PM PT
Virtual | Online (via Zoom)
November 16, 2024 (Sat)
9:00AM - 4:00PM PT
Virtual | Online (via Zoom)
December 14, 2024 (Sat)
9:00AM - 4:00PM PT
Virtual | Online (via Zoom)
Available Credit
- 6.00 AAPA Category I CME
- 6.00 Contact hours
Price
All current and future courses will be virtual courses (e.g., webinars) offered online via Zoom.
April 13, 2024 (Sat)
9:00AM - 4:00PM PT
Virtual | Online (via Zoom)
May 18, 2024 (Sat)
9:00AM - 4:00PM PT
Virtual | Online (via Zoom)
June 15, 2024 (Sat)
9:00AM - 4:00PM PT
Virtual | Online (via Zoom)
July 13, 2024 (Sat)
9:00AM - 4:00PM PT
Virtual | Online (via Zoom)
August 17, 2024 (Sat)
9:00AM - 4:00PM PT
Virtual | Online (via Zoom)
September 7, 2024 (Sat)
9:00AM - 4:00PM PT
Virtual | Online (via Zoom)
October 12, 2024 (Sat)
9:00AM - 4:00PM PT
Virtual | Online (via Zoom)
November 16, 2024 (Sat)
9:00AM - 4:00PM PT
Virtual | Online (via Zoom)
December 14, 2024 (Sat)
9:00AM - 4:00PM PT
Virtual | Online (via Zoom)