Title
Category
Credits
Event date
Cost
Controlled Substances: Understanding Opioids & Pain
  • 6.00 AAPA Category I CME
  • 6.00 Contact hours
$225.00
The controlled substances education course opens with a review the pathophysiology and assessment of acute and chronic pain. Subsequent topics include: the therapeutic management of acute and chronic pain; psychiatric and behavioral conditions requiring the use of scheduled medications; assessment, evaluation, and documentation; legal and ethical responsibilities; and drug misuse, abuse, diversion, and addiction.