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SHOULD I TRY KETAMINE?

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Educator SMARTCE
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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

Upon completion of this course you should be able to:

  • Identify 3 possible sources of patient education from which the patient might learn of ketamine therapy.
  • Provide an overview of the history of ketamine from development to current status.
  • Discuss 2 potential benefits of ketamine therapy in the treatment of depressive disorder.
  • Discuss 2 potential risks or discomforts of ketamine therapy in the treatment of depressive disorder.
  • Describe the bioavailability levels of ketamine when administered intravenously, intramuscularly, intranasally, and orally.

Course overview

This course provides nurses with information about off-label use of Ketamine and Ketamine-like drugs in the treatment of depressive disorders so that nurses can effectively assist patients regarding this matter./// Convenient Online Course /// Reports to CE Broker /// At-Your-Own-Pace ///

Subject areas

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

Arkansas State Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Clinical Nurse Specialist

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Practitioner

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

3h Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education

District of Columbia Board of Nursing Assistive Personnel

Certified Nursing Aide

3h Certified Nursing Aide - Continuing Education

Home Health Aide

3h Home Health Aide - Continuing Education

Florida Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

3h General

Clinical Nurse Specialist

3h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h General

Registered Nurse

3h General

Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants

Certified Nursing Assistant

3h General

Georgia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h General

Registered Professional Nurse

3h General

Kentucky Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

3h Continuing education related to pharmacology

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

3h Continuing education related to nursing

Michigan Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Opioids and Controlled Substance Awareness Training

Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer

3h Opioids and Controlled Substance Awareness Training

Registered Nurse

3h Opioids and Controlled Substance Awareness Training

Registered Nurse Special Volunteer

3h Opioids and Controlled Substance Awareness Training

Mississippi Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

3h Prescribing Controlled Substances

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

3h Prescribing Controlled Substances

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Continuing education related to nursing

Nurse Practitioner

3h Prescribing Controlled Substances

Registered Nurse

3h Continuing education related to nursing

New Mexico Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Practitioner

3h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

3h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Clinical Nurse Specialist

3h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse

Registered Nurse

3h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

3h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h General

Registered Nurse

3h General

Disclosure statements

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this course you should be able to:

  1. Identify 3 possible sources of patient education from which the patient might learn of ketamine therapy.
  2. Provide an overview of the history of ketamine from development to current status.
  3. Discuss 2 potential benefits of ketamine therapy in the treatment of depressive disorder.
  4. Discuss 2 potential risks or discomforts of ketamine therapy in the treatment of depressive disorder.
  5. Describe the bioavailability levels of ketamine when administered intravenously, intramuscularly, intranasally, and orally.

SmartCE has been approved as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the Arkansas State of Nursing & Arkansas Department of Health. This Certificate must be retained by the licensee for a period of four (4) years from the date of course completion. Do not send it to the Board of Nursing.

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