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Facts About Drug Use & Overdoses in Wake of Covid

Tracking # 20-856519

$23.99

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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

Following this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Comprehend and discuss basic facts about drugs commonly used today
  2. Comprehend and discuss the connection between the Covid pandemic and increased substance abuse
  3. Demonstrate increased knowledge about street names for drugs commonly used
  4. Assess and discuss signs and symptoms of drug use
  5. Comprehend and discuss necessary components of successful treatment

Course overview

This 3 CEU course discusses basic facts about drugs commonly used today and how overdose deaths have increased since the onset of Covid-19. Street names of commonly used drugs are provided. The course addresses necessary components for successful treatment.

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

Registered Nurse

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Practitioner

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling

Certified Master Social Worker

3h General

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

3h General

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

3h General

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

3h General

Florida Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

3h General

Dental Temporary Certificate

3h General

Dentist

3h General

Health Access Dentist

3h General

Florida Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

3h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h General

Registered Nurse

3h General

Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants

Certified Nursing Assistant

3h General

Florida Board of Pharmacy

Pharmacist

3h General

Registered Pharmacy Technician

3h General

Florida Board of Respiratory Care

Certified Respiratory Therapist

3h Personal Growth

Registered Respiratory Therapist

3h Personal Growth

Respiratory Care Practitioner Critical Care

3h Personal Growth

Respiratory Care Practitioner Non-Critical Care

3h Personal Growth

Florida Council of Dietetics and Nutrition

Dietitian/Nutritionist

3h General

Nutrition Counselor

3h General

Florida Council of Licensed Midwifery

Licensed Midwife

3h General

Kentucky Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

3h Continuing education related to KASPER, pain management, or addiction disorders
3h Continuing education related to pharmacology

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

3h Continuing education related to nursing

Mississippi Board of Nursing

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

North Dakota Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

3h Social, Legal, and Ethical Aspects of Nursing Practice
3h CE Related to Nursing Practice
3h Pharmacotherapy Related to Scope of Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Social, Legal, and Ethical Aspects of Nursing Practice
3h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse

3h Pharmacotherapy Related to Scope of Practice
3h CE Related to Nursing Practice
3h Social, Legal, and Ethical Aspects of Nursing Practice

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

3h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h General

Registered Nurse

3h General

West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

3h Biological, physical, social and behavioral sciences
3h Continuing education for mental health conditions common to veterans and their families
3h Clinical Management of Patients
3h Relating to professional nursing practice

Registered Nurse

3h Relating to professional nursing practice
3h Clinical Management of Patients
3h Biological, physical, social and behavioral sciences
3h Continuing education for mental health conditions common to veterans and their families

Disclosure statements

Course Objectives:

Following this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Comprehend and discuss basic facts about drugs commonly used today
  2. Comprehend and discuss the connection between the Covid pandemic and increased substance abuse
  3. Demonstrate increased knowledge about street names for drugs commonly used
  4. Assess and discuss signs and symptoms of drug use
  5. Comprehend and discuss necessary components of successful treatment 


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