Medication Errors: Understanding the Causes and Designing Effective Risk Management Strategies

The purpose of this module is to engage health care providers (prescribers), pharmacists, and other health care professionals in evidence based practices to avoid medication errors and enhance patient safety. Successful attainment of knowledge by the learner will enable improved awareness and lea
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- Medical Er...See more
Format
- Self-study / Enduring
Credits
- 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Cost $0.00
Responsible and Effective Opioid Prescribing

Opioid analgesic medications can bring substantial relief to patients suffering from pain.
Responsible Prescribing of Controlled Substances: The Louisiana Requirement

Opioid analgesic medications can bring substantial relief to patients suffering from pain.
Opioid Prescriber Education Program

As part of ongoing efforts to address the epidemic of opioid overdose deaths, New York State has established educational requirements to raise healthcare provider awareness of the risks associated with prescribing and taking opioid pain medications.
Category
- Prescribin...See more
Format
- Self-study / Enduring
Credits
- 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Cost $0.00
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.
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.
Prescription Opioids and Pain Management: The Tennessee Guidelines

Opioid analgesic medications can bring substantial relief to patients suffering from pain.
Safe and Effective Prescribing of Controlled Substances Nursing CE Course for APRNs

The purpose of this course is to discuss the basic safety guidelines that must be observed by advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) who are prescribing controlled substances.