Title
Category
Credits
Event date
Cost
Controlled Substances Series: Drug Diversion Prevention
  • Drug Diversion
  • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.75 ANCC
$25.00
Prescription drug diversion is a serious problem and fuels the current US epidemic of drug misuse, abuse, and addiction. Healthcare practitioners need to be able to identify and prevent drug diversion in their practices, by patients or staff members. This course presents the different mechanisms used to divert drugs and strategies to detect and prevent diversion.
Prescribing Opioids, Providing Naloxone, and Preventing Drug Diversion: The West Virginia Requirement
  • Drug Diversion
  • Naloxone
  • Prescribing: Opioid(s)
  • State Mandated Training
  • 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 3.00 ANCC
$21.00
Opioid analgesic medications can bring substantial relief to patients suffering from pain. However, the inappropriate use, abuse, and diversion of prescription drugs in America, particularly prescription opioids, has increased dramatically in recent years and has been identified as a national public health epidemic, with West Virginia among the states with the largest opioid misuse and diversion problem. A set of clinical tools, guidelines, and recommendations are now available for prescribers who treat pain patients with opioids.
COLORADO CONSORTIUM FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION
  • Drug Diversion
  • State Mandated Training
  • 3.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$0.00
The Colorado Consortium for Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention coordinates Colorado’s response to the misuse of medications such as opioids, stimulants, and sedatives. The Consortium’s mission is to reduce prescription drug misuse and abuse in Colorado by developing policies, programs, and partnerships with the many state agencies, organizations, and community coalitions addressing one of Colorado’s major public health crises.
Controlled Substances and Substance Abuse: Best Practices for the Healthcare Professional
  • Drug Diversion
  • Prescribing: Controlled Substance(s)
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 2.00 ANCC
$60.00
Learn safe and effective prescription of controlled substances, best-practices, and prevention methods for drug misuse in this course.