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Controlled Substances and Substance Abuse: Best Practices for the Healthcare Professional
Learn safe and effective prescription of controlled substances, best-practices, and prevention methods for drug misuse in this course.
Category
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 2.00 ANCC
Assessment and Management of Pain at the End of Life
Because pain is frequently encountered in the palliative and hospice care environments, a knowledge of appropriate diagnosis and alleviation is vital to all members of the interdisciplinary team.
Category
  • Pain Management: End of Life
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 2.00 ANCC
Recognizing Misuse or Abuse of Controlled Substances
Many state medical licensing boards have already or will soon require healthcare professionals to complete mandated continuing education that addresses prescribing controlled substances.  Misuse and abuse of prescribed controlled substances can lead to serious consequences, including addiction an
Category
  • Drug Diversion
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
The Opioid Epidemic: Searching for Solutions Webcast
Learn about opioid use disorder, treatment barriers, and overdose recognition. Discover current and emerging treatment options to improve patient care and outcomes.
Category
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
  • Webinar recorded
Credits
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC
Tobacco Cessation
This module provides an overview of tobacco cessation approaches, and how scientific evidence is applied to support everyday clinical decision-making.
Category
  • Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Opioid Use Disorder
Morphine and heroin were first synthesized and used medicinally in the nineteenth century, and recreational and illicit use followed.
Category
  • Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
  • Pharmacology
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 10.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 10.00 ANCC
  • 10.00 Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
Responsible Prescribing of Controlled Substances: The Louisiana Requirement
Opioid analgesic medications can bring substantial relief to patients suffering from pain.
Category
  • State Mandated Training
  • Prescribing: Controlled Substance(s)
  • Pharmacology
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 3.00 ANCC
Opioid Safety: Balancing Benefits and Risks
Opioid analgesics are approved by the FDA for the treatment of moderate or severe pain. However, individual patients differ greatly in clinical response to different opioid analgesics, and patient populations show widely variable response to the same opioid and dose.
Category
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 5.00 ANCC
Substance Use Disorders and Pain Management: MATE Act Training
Substance use disorders continue to be an important health issue in the United States and can lead to significant problems in all aspects of a person's life. Appropriate assessment and management of substance use is a priority in patient care.
Category
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 8.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Depression and Suicide
Depression is a common, debilitating mood disorder. Depression is highly prevalent in medically ill populations, and many persons with depression are either unaware they need professional help or are reluctant to seek it.
Category
  • Depression
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 2.00 AANP Pharmacology Contact Hours
  • 15.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 15.00 ANCC
  • 15.00 Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)

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