Safe and Effective Prescription of Controlled Substances

Course overview

Safe and Effective Prescription of Controlled Substances course help Advance Registered Nurse Practitioner, Nurses and license Allied health professionals who prescribe or handle controlled substances to know the Controlled Substance Act of prescribing regulation. This course also discuss prescription use disorder, treatment planning, patient assessment and monitoring of patient use of controlled medications. This includes knowledge of the schedule of controlled substances, the risk and prevalence of a substance use and addiction disorder. This course further describe the treatment guidelines for prescribing controlled substances as well as prevention of prescription drug abuse and misuse. It describe Patient assessment and evaluation of outcomes related to the treatment plan and discuss a prescriber-patient opioid agreement, and necessary informations for providers prescribing scheduled drugs to patients.