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
  • End of Life Care
  • Pain Management: End of Life
  • Pharmacology
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 2.00 ANCC
  • 2.00 ANCC Pharmacology
Cost $15.00
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.
Category
  • Prescribing: Controlled Substance(s)
  • Pharmacology
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 5.00 ANCC
Cost $50.00
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.
Category
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 5.00 ANCC
Cost $35.00
Counseling Patients at the End of Life
End-of-life decisions can be complex and challenging. Health and mental health professionals can help with their expertise, whether it is for the person facing death, their family, surrogate decision makers, or caregiver.
Category
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 5.00 Approved Continuing Education (ACE)
  • 5.00 ASWB
Cost $0.00
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.
Category
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 2.00 AANP Pharmacology Contact Hours
  • 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 5.00 ANCC
Cost $30.00

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