Title
Category
Credits
Event date
Cost
  • Pharmacology
  • Palliative Care
  • End of Life Care
  • 1.00 AANP Contact Hours
  • 0.25 AANP Pharmacology Contact Hours
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
$0.00
Our population is aging and so are our patients. Learn how to address advance care planning issues such as long term care planning, pain management, and end of life documentation that are necessary in caring for your older patients.  Dr. Lindquist will walk through practical solutions to your questions about advance care planning with older adult patients.
  • Palliative Care
  • End of Life Care
  • 1.00 AANP Contact Hours
  • 0.75 AANP Pharmacology Contact Hours
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
$0.00
All seriously ill patients can benefit from palliative care principles in the primary care setting. This session is designed to offer clinicians the information and skills needed to provide high-quality primary palliative care to patients with serious illness. Participants will develop a toolbox of palliative care competencies including pain and symptom management and serious illness communication skills.
  • Palliative Care
  • Buprenorphine
  • Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
  • Pain Management
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
$0.00
In this recorded Palliative Care Educational Series presentation, palliative care and addiction medicine specialist Dr. Janet Ho provides a comprehensive overview on the use of buprenorphine, a partial opioid agonist, for pain management and treatment of opioid use disorder. Dr. Ho begins with an overview of buprenorphine's pharmacology, including its unique properties as a partial agonist with a strong binding affinity to the mu-opioid receptor, its ceiling effect on respiratory depression, and its ability to reduce hyperalgesia and cravings. Dr.