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Opioid Abuse: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Care

Tracking # 20-1275418

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Educator EMEDED INC.
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Method Computer-Based Training

Course overview

Educational Objectives: After completing this activity, learners will be able to: 1. Define opioid use disorder (OUD) and understand its pathophysiology. 2. Identify risk factors, signs, and symptoms of opioid abuse. 3. Utilize evidence-based screening tools for OUD assessment. 4. Implement pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment strategies. 5. Provide holistic care and support to patients and their families.

Subject areas

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

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Registered Nurse

1h Responsible opioid prescribing and effective pain management (RN)

Michigan Board of Nursing

Registered Nurse

1h Opioids and Controlled Substance Awareness Training

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Registered Nurse

1h Related to prescribing controlled substances

Wyoming Board of Nursing

Registered Nurse

1h CE related to the responsible prescribing of controlled substances or treatment of substance abuse disorders

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