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Pain Management for Healthcare Professionals

Tracking # 20-1216074

$16.00

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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Discuss the definitions of pain according to the International Association for the Study of Pain.
  2. Describe the common etiologies of pain and conditions for pain management.
  3. Describe the principles of safe, effective, evidence-based pain management models.
  4. Comprehend the difference between tolerance, dependence, and addiction

Course overview

Understanding and effectively managing pain remains a critical competency for health professionals, given its profound impact on patient quality of life. Navigating the intricate landscape of pain requires a deep grasp of its varied types and the optimal treatment strategies tailored for each. This course equips participants with the requisite knowledge to identify and address pain with evidence-based interventions, ensuring optimal patient outcomes in diverse clinical settings. Through this rigorous exploration, health professionals will be better poised to elevate the standard of care in their respective fields.

Subject areas

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

Alabama Board of Dental Examiners

Dental Hygienist

1.5h General

Dentist

1.5h General

Special Teaching Permit

1.5h General

Teaching Permit

1.5h General

Alabama Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1.5h General CE

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1.5h General CE

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

1.5h General CE

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1.5h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General CE

Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

Alaska Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General CE

Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

Arizona Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General CE

Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

Arkansas State Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1.5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1.5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1.5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1.5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse

1.5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

1.5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Practitioner

1.5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

California Board of Registered Nursing

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1.5h General

Nurse Anesthetist

1.5h General

Nurse Midwife

1.5h General

Nurse Midwife Furnisher

1.5h General

Nurse Practitioner

1.5h General

Nurse Practitioner Furnisher

1.5h General

Registered Nurse

1.5h General

California Board of Vocational Nursing

Licensed Vocational Nurse

1.5h General

Colorado Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Prescriptive Authority

1.5h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General CE

Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

Delaware Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General CE

Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1.5h Pharmacology Component

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1.5h Pharmacology Component

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education

Nurse Practitioner

1.5h Pharmacology Component

Registered Nurse

1.5h Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1.5h Pharmacology Component

Florida Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

1.5h General

Dentist

1.5h General

Health Access Dentist

1.5h General

Florida Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1.5h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General

Registered Nurse

1.5h General

Florida Board of Pharmacy

Pharmacist

1.5h General

Registered Pharmacy Technician

1.5h General

Georgia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General

Registered Professional Nurse

1.5h General

Hawaii Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Practitioner

1.5h Pharmacology

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General

Registered Nurse

1.5h General

Idaho Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1.5h General CE

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1.5h General CE

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1.5h General CE

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1.5h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General CE

Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

Illinois Board of Nursing

APRN Controlled Substance

1.5h CE in the Area of Specialty Practice

APRN Full Practice Authority

1.5h CE in the Area of Specialty Practice

APRN-FPA Controlled Substance

1.5h CE in the Area of Specialty Practice

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1.5h CE in the Area of Specialty Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General

Registered Nurse

1.5h General

Indiana State Board of Nursing

APRN - Compact Registered Nurse

1.5h Pharmacology

APRN - Prescriptive Authority

1.5h Pharmacology

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General

Registered Nurse

1.5h General

Iowa Board of Nursing

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

1.5h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General

Registered Nurse

1.5h General

Kansas State Board of Nursing

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1.5h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Licensed Mental Health Technician

1.5h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Nurse Midwife

1.5h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Nurse Practitioner

1.5h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse

1.5h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1.5h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Kentucky Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

1.5h Continuing Dental Education

Dentist

1.5h Continuing education related to KASPER, pain management, or addiction disorders

Kentucky Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1.5h Continuing education related to KASPER, pain management, or addiction disorders

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

1.5h Continuing education related to nursing

Louisiana Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

1.5h Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental services to patients)

Dentist

1.5h Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental services to patients)

Louisiana State Board of Nursing

Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General

Maine State Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1.5h Category I

Certified Nurse Midwife

1.5h Category I

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1.5h Category I

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1.5h Category I

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General CE

Nurse Practitioner

1.5h Category I

Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

Maryland Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General CE

Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1.5h General

License Practical Nurse

1.5h General

Registered Nurse

1.5h General

Michigan Board of Dentistry

Dental Assistant

1.5h Pain & Symptom Management

Dental Hygienist

1.5h Pain & Symptom Management

Dental Therapist

1.5h Pain & Symptom Management

Dentist

1.5h Pain & Symptom Management

Michigan Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h Pain & Symptom Management

Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer

1.5h Pain & Symptom Management

Registered Nurse

1.5h Pain & Symptom Management

Registered Nurse Special Volunteer

1.5h Pain & Symptom Management

Michigan Board of Pharmacy

Pharmacist

1.5h Pain & Symptom Management

Pharmacist Special Volunteer

1.5h Pain & Symptom Management

Pharmacy Technician

1.5h Pain & Symptom Management

Pharmacy Technician Special Volunteer

1.5h Pain & Symptom Management

Minnesota Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1.5h General

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1.5h General

Certified Nurse Specialist

1.5h General

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1.5h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General CE

Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

Mississippi Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

1.5h Continuing education related to nursing

Missouri Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General CE

Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

Montana Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General CE

Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

Nebraska Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General CE

Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

Nevada State Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1.5h General

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1.5h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General

Registered Nurse

1.5h General

New Hampshire Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General CE

Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

New Hampshire Board of Pharmacy

Pharmacist

1.5h Contact Hours

New Jersey Board of Nursing

Advance Practice Nurse - Non Resident

1.5h General CE

Advance Practice Nurse - Resident

1.5h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse - Single State

1.5h General CE

Registered Professional Nurse - Single State

1.5h General CE

New Mexico Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1.5h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1.5h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1.5h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse

Registered Nurse

1.5h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

New York State Board for Nursing

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1.5h Pain Management, Palliative Care, and Addiction

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General

Nurse Practitioner

1.5h Pain Management, Palliative Care, and Addiction

Registered Nurse

1.5h General

North Carolina Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing

Registered Nurse

1.5h CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing

North Dakota Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1.5h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse

1.5h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Ohio Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1.5h General CE

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1.5h General CE

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1.5h General CE

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1.5h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General CE

Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

Ohio State Dental Board

Dental Hygienist

1.5h Clinical Dental Practice Education

Dentist

1.5h Clinical Dental Practice Education

Volunteer Certificate

1.5h Clinical Dental Practice Education

Oklahoma Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1.5h Pain Management

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1.5h Pain Management

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1.5h Pain Management

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General

Registered Nurse

1.5h General

Oregon Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General CE

Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

Rhode Island Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1.5h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1.5h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1.5h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1.5h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse Single State

1.5h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse Single State

1.5h CE Related to Nursing Practice

South Carolina Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

1.5h medical and scientific subjects

Dental Instructor

1.5h medical and scientific subjects

Dental Technician

1.5h medical and scientific subjects

General Dentist

1.5h medical and scientific subjects

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1.5h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General

Registered Nurse

1.5h General

South Dakota Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1.5h General CE

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1.5h General CE

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1.5h General CE

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1.5h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General CE

Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

Tennessee Board of Dentistry

Dental Assistant

1.5h Dental Assistant Continuing Education

Dental Hygienist

1.5h Dental Hygienist Continuing Education

Dentist

1.5h Dentist Continuing Education

Tennessee Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1.5h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General

Registered Nurse

1.5h General

Texas Board of Nursing

Licensed Vocational Nurse

1.5h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Registered Nurse

1.5h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Utah Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1.5h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General

Registered Nurse

1.5h General

Vermont Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses

1.5h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General CE

Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

Virginia Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

1.5h General

Dentist

1.5h Prescribing for Pain Management

Virginia Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1.5h Pharmacology or Pharmacotherapeutics

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing

Registered Nurse

1.5h CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing

West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1.5h Relating to professional nursing practice

Registered Nurse

1.5h Relating to professional nursing practice

Wisconsin Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber

1.5h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General CE

Registered Nurse

1.5h General CE

Wyoming Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1.5h General

Registered Nurse

1.5h General

Disclosure statements

This activity was developed by AchieveCE free of any commercial support. Patricia Dunn, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, faculty for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Pete Kreckel, RPh, planner for this educational event, also has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

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