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Managing Chronic Pain

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Method Computer-Based Training

Course overview

This online educational activity is credited for 3 contact hours at completion. Approximately 25% of the United States population suffers from chronic pain. Although chronic pain is a common ailment, it is often mismanaged, which can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. Because of its effects on morbidity and mortality, healthcare professionals must fully understand the diagnosis of chronic pain. This learning activity provides a review of chronic pain, its evaluation, and treatment options.

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

Certified Nurse Midwife

3h Relevant to Clinical Nurse Midwife Specialty

Clinical Nurse Specialist

3h Relevant to Clinical Nurse Specialty

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education

Nurse Practitioner

3h Relevant to Nurse Practitioner Specialty

Registered Nurse

3h Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Anesthetist

3h Relevant to Registered Nurse Anesthetist Specialty

Florida Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

3h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h General

Registered Nurse

3h General

Georgia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h General

Registered Professional Nurse

3h General

New Mexico Board of Nursing

Certified Medication Aide

3h Continuing education related to medications and medication administration

Certified Medication Aide II

3h Continuing education related to medications and medication administration

Certified Nurse Practitioner

3h Continuing education related to pharmacology

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

3h Continuing education related to pharmacology

Clinical Nurse Specialist

3h Continuing education related to pharmacology

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse

Registered Nurse

3h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

North Dakota Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

3h Pharmacotherapy Related to Scope of Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse

3h CE Related to Nursing Practice

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

3h Pharmacotherapeutics

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Pharmacotherapeutics

Registered Nurse

3h Pharmacotherapeutics

West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

3h Professional nursing practice and special health care problems

Registered Nurse

3h Professional nursing practice and special health care problems

Disclosure statements

Upon completion of the independent study, the learner will be able to:

·        Define chronic pain

·        Describe various approaches to evaluate chronic pain

·        Review general options for managing chronic pain

·        Review interprofessional team strategies for improving the treatment of chronic pain 


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