Developing a Safe Opioid Treatment Plan for Managing Chronic Pain
Healthcare professionals should know best clinical practices in opioid prescribing, including the associated risks of opioids, approaches to the assessment of pain and function, and pain management modalities.
Category
  • Pharmacology
  • Pain Management: Chronic
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC
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.
Category
  • Pharmacology
  • Pain Management
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 6.50 ANCC
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.
Category
  • Pharmacology
  • Pain Management: Opioid(s)
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 2.00 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
  • Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 8.00 AANP Pharmacology Contact Hours
  • 8.00 MOC
  • 8.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 8.00 ANCC
The Nurse's Role in the Opioid Epidemic Nursing CE Course
This 1-hour course discusses prescription opioid drugs, including alternatives to opioids for managing and treating pain, and the risks and signs of opioid abuse, addiction, and diversion.
Category
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 1.00 ANCC
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
Substance Abuse Education for Delaware Nurses: Drug Diversion Training and Best-Practice Prescribing
Fulfills the requirement for 3 contact hours of continuing nursing education on substance abuse for DE nurses, focusing on prescription drug abuse and diversion, challenges in managing chronic pain, and best practices for prescribing controlled substances.
Category
  • Drug Diversion
  • Pharmacology
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 3.00 ANCC
Strategies for Appropriate Opioid Prescribing: The Florida APRN/PA Requirement
Opioid analgesic medications can bring substantial relief to patients suffering from pain.
Category
  • Prescribing: Opioid(s)
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 3.00 ANCC
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)