Course Code: REL-PAY-0-CLOUM
Hours: 0.5
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2024
Learning Objectives:
Describe opioid use disorder, its relationship to prescription opioids, and patient outcomes that result from opioid use and misuse.
Identify federal and state laws regarding prescription and dispensation of opioid analgesics and CDC guidelines for appropriate use of these medications.
Outline:
Section 1: Introduction
About This Course
Learning Objectives
Section 2: The Opioid Epidemic
Mandy’s Story
Opioid Use and Misuse
Ramifications of Opioid Use and Misuse
Street Drugs
Patient Outcomes Due to Opioid Use Disorder
Review
Summary
Section 3: Prescribing of Opioids
Federal and State Regulations
Responsible Prescribing
Nurses’ Role
Review
Summary
Section 4: Conclusion
Course Summary
Course Contributors
Resources
References
Writer: Carrie Furberg, BSN, RN, CRN
Carrie Furberg, BSN, RN, CRN, has over ten years' experience in radiology nursing, in vascular and interventional radiology as well as all imaging modalities. She is a Certified Radiology Nurse with clinical expertise in procedural sedation, cardiac CT, and radiation safety, and has prior experience in critical care, cardiac stepdown, and emergency care. She is a member of the Association for Radiologic and Imaging Nursing (ARIN) and RAD-AID International.
Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Entry level Physician Assistants; Entry level Physicians; Nurses; in the following settings: All Healthcare Settings.
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To earn continuing education credit for this course you must achieve a passing score of 80% on the post-test and complete the course evaluation.
Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.