Pain Management Nursing CE Course for APRNs

This course will provide an overview of the pathophysiology of pain, the components of a comprehensive pain assessment, and discuss nonpharmacological and non-opioid pharmacological management of pain.
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.
Pain Management Pearls: Opioids and Culture

Pain affects all domains of life, and clinicians have few effective tools at their disposal to help these patients. Opioids remain the strongest group of analgesic drugs available.
Prescription Opioids: Risk Management and Strategies for Safe Use

This course will extensively cover the various approaches recommended or mandated for use by clinicians who prescribe opioids, in order to reduce risk and improve outcomes.
SCOPE of Pain: Safer/Competent Opioid Prescribing Education

Podcast series
Safer Post-Operative Prescribing of Opioids

The goal of this CME activity is to share best practices in post-operative opioid prescribing to reduce the number of excess opioids left over following a surgery or acute pain episode of care. Leftover opioids increase the risk of misuse for patients, family members, friends, and guests.
Embracing the Journey: End-of-Life Care Planning and Palliative Care

Our population is aging and so are our patients. Learn how to address advance care planning issues such as long term care planning, pain management, and end of life documentation that are necessary in caring for your older patients. Dr.
Embracing the Journey: End of Life Care Planning and Palliative Care

All patients who are seriously ill can benefit from palliative care principles in the primary care setting. This session is designed to offer clinicians the information and skills needed to provide high-quality primary palliative care to patients with serious illness.