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Navigating the World of Eye Pain - Making Foreign Bodies Familiar

Tracking # 20-1102926

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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

At the completion of this activity, healthcare providers will be able to:

  1. Describe the diagnosis of common causes of eye pain
  2. Explain how opioids function and how their side effects can contribute to misuse, addiction, or death
  3. Utilize CDC guidelines to safely recommend prescription of opioids for acute pain when completely necessary.
  4. Formulate an appropriate treatment plan for common conditions that cause eye pain
  5. Describe interprofessional collaboration roles and communication for appropriate eye pain management

Course overview

This presentation provides an in-depth exploration of eye pain, its various causes, effective treatment strategies, and the importance of interprofessional collaboration in managing these conditions. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the underlying factors leading to eye pain, ranging from common issues such as dry eye syndrome and refractive errors to more complex conditions like uveitis and glaucoma. Through case studies and expert insights, attendees will learn about evidence-based approaches to diagnose and treat different types of eye pain, including both pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions. This session is ideal for healthcare practitioners seeking to enhance their knowledge of eye pain management and improve patient outcomes through interdisciplinary teamwork.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Alabama Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1h Pharmacology CE (specific to collaborative practice)

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1h Pharmacology

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

1h Pharmacology CE (specific to collaborative practice)

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1h Pharmacology

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Alaska Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Arizona Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Arkansas State Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education
1h Pharmacotherapeutics continuing education in the area of certification

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education
1h Pharmacotherapeutics continuing education in the area of certification

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1h Pharmacotherapeutics continuing education in the area of certification
1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1h Pharmacotherapeutics continuing education in the area of certification
1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Practitioner

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Arkansas State Medical Board - Medical Doctors & Osteopathic Doctors

Medical Doctor

0.5h Prescribing Opioids and/or Benzodiazepines (Category 1) (Related to Physician's Area of Primary Practice)
1.5h Category 1 Hours (Physician's Area of Primary Practice)

Osteopathic Doctor

1.5h Category 1 Hours (Physician's Area of Primary Practice)
0.5h Prescribing Opioids and/or Benzodiazepines (Category 1) (Related to Physician's Area of Primary Practice)

Arkansas State Medical Board - Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant

1.5h General CME
0.5h Prescribing Opioids and/or Benzodiazepines

Bahamas Medical Council

Medical Practitioner

2h Continuing Medical Education

Specialty Medical Practitioner

2h Continuing Medical Education

California Board of Registered Nursing

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h General

Nurse Anesthetist

2h General

Nurse Midwife

2h General

Nurse Midwife Furnisher

2h General

Nurse Practitioner

2h General

Nurse Practitioner Furnisher

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

California Board of Vocational Nursing

Licensed Vocational Nurse

2h General

Colorado Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Prescriptive Authority

2h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Delaware Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1h Pharmacology Component
1h Relevant to Clinical Nurse Midwife Specialty

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1h Pharmacology Component
1h Relevant to Clinical Nurse Specialty

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Responsible opioid prescribing and effective pain management

Nurse Practitioner

1h Relevant to Nurse Practitioner Specialty
1h Pharmacology Component

Registered Nurse

2h Responsible opioid prescribing and effective pain management (RN)

Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1h Pharmacology Component
1h Relevant to Registered Nurse Anesthetist Specialty

Florida Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h General

Dental Temporary Certificate

2h General

Dentist

2h General

Health Access Dentist

2h General

Florida Board of Medicine

Anesthesiologist Assistant

2h Pain Management (AMA Category I)

Area of Critical Need Medical Doctor

2h Pain Management (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor

2h Pain Management (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Faculty Certificate

2h Pain Management (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Limited License

2h Pain Management (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Limited to Cleveland Clinic

2h Pain Management (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Limited to Mayo Clinic

2h Pain Management (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Public Health Certificate

2h Pain Management (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Public Psychiatry

2h Pain Management (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Visiting Faculty Certificate

2h Pain Management (AMA Category I)

Florida Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants

Certified Nursing Assistant

2h General

Florida Board of Osteopathic Medicine

Osteopath Limited License

2h General

Osteopathic Area Critical Need

2h General

Osteopathic Physician

2h General

Florida Council of Licensed Midwifery

Licensed Midwife

2h General

Florida Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant

2h General (AMA Category I)

Georgia Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h Non-clinical/Non-scientific courses in the actual delivery of dental services

Dentist

2h General (Non-Clinically Related)

Volunteer Dentist

2h General (Non-Clinically Related)

Georgia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Professional Nurse

2h General

Georgia Composite Medical Board - Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant

1h Physician Assistant General CME
1h CME related to pharmaceuticals

Georgia Composite Medical Board - Physicians & Telemedicine

Institutional Physician

2h CME pertaining to pain management or palliative medicine

Physician

2h CME pertaining to pain management or palliative medicine

Telemedicine

2h CME pertaining to pain management or palliative medicine

Hawaii Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Practitioner

1h Pharmacology

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Idaho Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h General CE

Certified Nurse Practitioner

2h General CE

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h General CE

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Illinois Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Indiana State Board of Nursing

APRN - Compact Registered Nurse

1h Pharmacology

APRN - Prescriptive Authority

1h Pharmacology

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Iowa Board of Nursing

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Kansas State Board of Nursing

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Licensed Mental Health Technician

2h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Nurse Midwife

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Nurse Practitioner

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Kentucky Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h Continuing education related to KASPER, pain management, or addiction disorders
1h Continuing education related to pharmacology

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

2h Continuing education related to nursing

Louisiana Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental hygiene services to patients)

Dentist

2h Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental services to patients)

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons

Physician & Surgeon

2h Category I CME

Physician and Surgeon Compact License

2h Category I CME

Louisiana State Board of Nursing

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Maine State Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h Category I

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h Category I

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h Category I

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h Category I

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Nurse Practitioner

2h Category I

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Maryland Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General

License Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Michigan Board of Medicine

Medical Doctor

2h Pain & Symptom Management (Category 1)

Medical Doctor Compact License

2h Pain & Symptom Management (Category 1)

Michigan Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Pain & Symptom Management

Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer

2h Pain & Symptom Management

Registered Nurse

2h Pain & Symptom Management

Registered Nurse Special Volunteer

2h Pain & Symptom Management

Michigan Board of Optometry

Optometrist

2h Pain & Symptom Management

Optometrist Clinical Academic Limited

1h Pharmacological Management of Ocular Conditions

Optometrist Special Volunteer

2h Pain & Symptom Management

Michigan Board of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery

Osteopathic Physician

2h Pain & Symptom Management (Category 1)

Osteopathic Physician Compact License

2h Pain & Symptom Management (Category 1)

Minnesota Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h General

Certified Nurse Practitioner

2h General

Certified Nurse Specialist

2h General

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Mississippi Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

2h Continuing education related to nursing

Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure

Doctor of Osteopathy

1h Content related to the prescribing of medications with an emphasis on controlled substances ( designated AMA Cat I )
1h AMA Category I

Medical Doctor

1h AMA Category I
1h Content related to the prescribing of medications with an emphasis on controlled substances ( designated AMA Cat I )

Physician Assistant

1h Content related to the prescribing of medications with an emphasis on controlled substances ( designated AMA Cat I )
1h AMA Category I

Missouri Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Missouri Board of Optometry

Optometrist

2h Relevant to the Practice of Optometry

Montana Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Nebraska Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Nevada State Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Nevada State Board of Osteopathic Medicine

Interstate Medical License Compact

2h Pain Management (AMA Category 1)

Osteopathic Physician

2h Pain Management (AMA Category 1)

New Hampshire Board of Medicine

Physician

2h Pain Management or Addiction Disorders (Category 1)

New Hampshire Board of Medicine - Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant

2h Category 1 Hours

New Hampshire Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h Pharmacology
1h Specific to the Specialty Practice Area

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General CE

Registered Nurse

1h General CE

New Hampshire Board of Nursing - Nursing Assistants

Licensed Nursing Assistant

2h General CE

New Hampshire Board of Pharmacy

Pharmacist

2h Contact Hours

New Hampshire Midwifery Council

Certified Midwife

2h General

New Hampshire Naturopathic Board of Examiners

Naturopathic Doctor

1h Pain Management
1h Pharmacology

New Jersey Board of Nursing

Advance Practice Nurse - Non Resident

2h General CE

Advance Practice Nurse - Resident

2h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse - Single State

1h General CE
1h Prescription Opioid Drugs CE

Registered Professional Nurse - Single State

1h General CE
1h Prescription Opioid Drugs CE

New Mexico Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1h Continuing education related to non-cancer pain management
1h Continuing education related to pharmacology

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1h Continuing education related to pharmacology
1h Continuing education related to non-cancer pain management

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1h Continuing education related to pharmacology
1h Continuing education related to non-cancer pain management

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse

Registered Nurse

2h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

New Mexico Certified Nurse Midwives and Licensed Midwives

Certified Nurse Midwife

1h Pharmacology Related Continuing Education
1h Continuing education relevant to the midwifery practice (Non Pharmacology Related hours)

Licensed Midwife

1h Pharmacology Related Continuing Education
1h Continuing education relevant to the midwifery practice (Non Pharmacology Related hours)

New Mexico Medical Board

Doctor of Osteopathy

2h Pain Management

Medical Doctor

2h Pain Management - AMA Category 1

New York State Board for Nursing

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Nurse Practitioner

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

North Carolina Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing

Registered Nurse

2h CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing

North Dakota Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h Pharmacotherapy Related to Scope of Practice
1h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse

1h Pharmacotherapy Related to Scope of Practice
1h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Ohio Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Medical Doctors

Medical Doctor

2h Category I CME

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant

2h Category I CME

Oklahoma Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Oregon Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Rhode Island Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Certified Nurse Practitioner

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse Single State

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse Single State

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

South Carolina Board of Examiners in Optometry

Optometrist

2h Continuing education related to pharmacology or pathology

South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners

Doctor of Osteopathy

2h General Practice

Medical Doctor

2h General Practice

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h General
1h Pharmacotherapeutics

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General
1h Pharmacotherapeutics

Registered Nurse

1h Pharmacotherapeutics
1h General

South Dakota Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h General CE

Certified Nurse Practitioner

2h General CE

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h General CE

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

State Medical Board of Ohio

Doctor of Medicine

2h AMA Category I

Doctor of Medicine Compact

2h AMA Category I

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

2h AMA Category I

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Compact

2h AMA Category I

Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners

Medical Doctor

2h AMA Category I CME

Tennessee Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Tennessee Board of Osteopathic Examination

Osteopathic Physician

2h AMA Category I CME

Tennessee Board of Physician Assistants

Orthopedic Physician Assistant

2h General

Physician Assistant

2h Category I CME

Texas Board of Nursing

Licensed Vocational Nurse

2h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Registered Nurse

2h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Texas Medical Board - Physicians

Physician

2h Pain Management and the Prescription of Opioids (Category 1 or 1A)

Texas Medical Board - Surgical Assistants

Surgical Assistant

2h Formal Category 1 or 1A Hours

Texas Optometry Board

Optometric Glaucoma Specialist

2h Diagnostic / Therapeutic

Optometric Glaucoma Specialist Limited License

2h Diagnostic / Therapeutic

Optometrist

2h Diagnostic / Therapeutic

Therapeutic Optometrist

2h Diagnostic / Therapeutic

Therapeutic Optometrist Limited License

2h Diagnostic / Therapeutic

Utah Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Vermont Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Virginia Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h General

Dentist

2h General

Virginia Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h Pharmacology or Pharmacotherapeutics

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing

Registered Nurse

2h CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing

Washington State Board of Nursing

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h Prescriptive Authority Privilege (RXA) pharmacotherapeutic
1h Clinical Management of Patients

Registered Nurse

1h Clinical Management of Patients
1h Prescriptive Authority Privilege (RXA) pharmacotherapeutic

Wisconsin Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber

2h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Wisconsin Medical Examining Board

Physician

0.5h Responsible Opioid Prescribing
1.5h Category I CME

Wyoming Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h General

Certified Nurse Practitioner

2h CE related to APRNs recognized role

Certified Nurse Specialist

2h CE related to APRNs recognized role

Certified Nursing Assistant

2h General

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

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Jointly provided by Partners for Advancing Clinical Education (partnersed.com) and Premiere Education. 

This activity provides the following contact/credit hours: 

  • 2 ANCC Contact Hours (1 Pharmacotherapy Hour) 
  • 2 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM 
  • 2 COPE CE Credits  
  • 2 IPCE Credits  


  • Criteria for awarding contact hours: The student must earn an 80% on the post-lesson quiz 
  • None of the planners for this activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies. 

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