• Activity INFORMATION

  Overview

  This session will provide the audience with a broad strokes view of safe and effective pain management. The audience will gain a greater appreciation for the safe and appropriate use of opioids, their risks and mitigation strategies, and alternatives. State (MI) and federal laws will be discussed in the context of pain management. And finally, the lecture will close discussing the stigma of addiction and its ramifications.
  

  Handouts

  • Slide Document :   22125H08_2pp.pdf Download

  • Slide Document :   22125H08_6pp.pdf Download

  Financial Support By

  PharmCon

• Learning OBJECTIVES

  Pharmacist

  Recognize strategies for addressing the stigma of addiction

  Identify strategies for the safe and appropriate use of opioids for pain management

  Recognize the effects and risks associated with opioids and other controlled substances

  Cite state and federal laws regarding prescribing and dispensing of controlled substances

  Using the Michigan Automated Prescription System (MAPS) as an example, identify the purpose of a Prescription Drug Monitoring Program

  Recognize alternative treatments for pain management

  Identify appropriate security features and proper disposal requirements for prescriptions

  Pharmacy Technician

  Recognize strategies for addressing the stigma of addiction

  Identify strategies for the safe and appropriate use of opioids for pain management

  Using the Michigan Automated Prescription System (MAPS) as an example, identify the purpose of a Prescription Drug Monitoring Program

  Recognize the effects and risks associated with opioids and other controlled substances

  Identify appropriate security features and proper disposal requirements for prescriptions

  Cite state and federal laws regarding prescribing and dispensing of controlled substances

  Recognize alternative treatments for pain management

  Nurse

  Recognize strategies for addressing the stigma of addiction

  Using the Michigan Automated Prescription System (MAPS) as an example, identify the purpose of a Prescription Drug Monitoring Program

  Identify appropriate security features and proper disposal requirements for prescriptions

  Identify strategies for the safe and appropriate use of opioids for pain management

  Recognize the effects and risks associated with opioids and other controlled substances

  Cite state and federal laws regarding prescribing and dispensing of controlled substances

  Recognize alternative treatments for pain management

• Activity ACCREDITATION

  Activity Type

  Knowledge

  CE Broker

  20-925394

  Universal Activity Number

  Pharmacist 0798-0000-22-125-H08-P
  Pharmacy Technician 0798-0000-22-125-H08-T
  Nurse 0798-0000-22-125-H08-N
  

  PharmCon is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

  PharmCon is an approved course provider for continuing education for nurses by the Florida Board of Nursing. PharmCon is also recognized by the California Board of Nursing as a provider of nursing programs.

  In order to obtain a Statement of Credit, participants must score no less than a 70% on the activity's test and complete a program evaluation.

• Activity INSTRUCTION

  Faculty

  Michael  Smith, PharmD, BCPS Clinical Associate Professor, University of Michigan College of Pharmacy

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