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ForwardGeriatric Cases: Falls, Delirium, and Polypharmacy
Older adult patients are presenting with higher levels of complexity as they age. Primary care providers need to be able to handle the intricacies that occur in caring for older adults as it is rarely just one problem addressed at one visit.
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.
Responsible Prescribing: Safeguarding Against Drug Diversion in Texas
Learn responsible prescribing, drug diversion prevention, & PMP in Texas healthcare. Navigate legal compliance & patient care nuances for safer practices.
Category
- Prescribing: Controlled Substance(s)
Format
- Self-study / Enduring
Credits
- 2.00 ANCC
Cost $14.00
LA Act 76, Controlled Substances Series: Prescribing, Diversion Prevention and Addiction
Prescribing controlled substances for pain and other conditions is a major focus of both the medical community and legislatures throughout the country. The consequences of the use and abuse of controlled substances are frequently in the news. La. R.S.
Moderate Sedation
Changes in the delivery of health care and advances in technology have moved many surgical procedures out of the traditional operating room. As such, physicians in a wide variety of settings are increasingly using moderate sedation/analgesia (often referred to as conscious sedation).
Category
- Sedation
Format
- Self-study / Enduring
Credits
- 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Cost $35.00
Advanced Directives & End-of-Life Issues for African Americans
Episode 12: Bridging the Gap: Conversations with Dr. Hall
Opioid Use Disorder
Morphine and heroin were first synthesized and used medicinally in the nineteenth century, and recreational and illicit use followed.
Pain Management and the 2022 CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain
Pain, in particular chronic pain, continues to impact physical functioning, mental health, and reduced quality of life, and is the leading cause of disability in the United States, leading to updated practice guidelines for prescribing opioids for pain.
Palliative Care and Pain Management at the End of Life
This course is designed to bridge the gap in knowledge of palliative care by providing an overview of the concept of palliative care and a discussion of the benefits and barriers to optimum palliative care at the end of life.
Category
- End of Lif...See more
Format
- Self-study / Enduring
Credits
- 15.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Cost $105.00
Anemia in the Elderly
Anemia may be common in the elderly patient, but it should not be accepted as normal aging. The scientific evidence suggests that consequences of untreated geriatric anemia are significant. Anemia leads to poorer quality of life and increased morbidity and mortality.