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Chronic Pain and Opioid Misuse – 2 CE

Activity Overview
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this continuing education activity, the participant will be able to:
- Describe the relationship between Prescription Opioids (PO) and Chronic Non-Cancer Pain (CNCP).
- Describe the importance of the further and focused study of the relationship between pain management and opioid abuse.
- Describe the benefits and risks of opioid prescriptions
- Understand the limits of available evidence for reducing abuse, diversion, and dependency on prescription opioids.
- Understand the need for further high-quality research to address the public health epidemic of opioid-related illness, addiction, and mortality
Content Complexity
Level 2. Basic Application of Skills and Concepts
Accreditation Statement
AchieveCE is an approved provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Georgia Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. GNA Approved Provider Number is 4003268.
Start Date: 07/14/2022
Expiration Date: 07/14/2025
Financial Support Disclosure
This activity was developed by AchieveCE free of any commercial support.
Delivery Type
Online
Home Study Monograph
Credits
2.0 Contact Hours
Category
Addiction Disorder, Pain Management
C1 -Theories of Addiction/Addiction Knowledge
Target Audience
Advanced Practice RN
Audiologist
Clinical Lab Personnel
Certified Nursing Assistant
Chemical Dependency Counselor
Dental Hygienist
Dentist
Dietitian/Nutritionist
Licensed Practical Nurse
Massage Therapist
Mental Health Professionals
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Nutrition Counselor
Pharmacist
Pharmacy Technician
Registered Nurse
Respiratory Therapist
Speech-Language Pathologist
Activity Type
Activity-based
Contains case-based material
Accreditation
Provider No. 50-20641
AGD No. 386503
CA BRN No. 2020138
CE Broker No. 20-766770
GNA Approved Provider Number is 4003268
Faculty
Jaimini Patel, RPH, PHD, MBA
Cost
Requirements for Credit
Participants must score a passing grade of 70% or higher on the activity post-test and complete an activity evaluation. There are no time limits and unlimited test-taking attempts. Credits will be reported automatically to CE Broker if your license information is entered properly in your profile.
CE Broker Reporting
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Hardware Requirements
Windows 8.1, Windows 10
Mac OS X 10.1 or higher
iOS 10+, Android 4.3+
Software Requirements
Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Network Requirements
Broadband Internet Connection:
T1, Hi-speed DSL or Cable
4G cellular connection
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