(HS Deanna Najera 078524 2023) When It's More Than Just a Nightcap: Alcohol Use Disorder
Tracking # 20-1009358
Course overview
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) remains a significant threat to health and wellness on a variety of levels. While data collection has been impacted, it does appear that the COVID pandemic has only worsened the rates of addiction to alcohol and other substances. This recorded session will review evidenced based screening protocols, decision tools for determining appropriate levels of care, and options for medication management. The discussion will also include how to incorporate services into busy office- and hospital-based practices with a focus on harm reduction.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Disclosure statements
Financial: Deanna Najera has employment relationships with MedStar Emergency Physicians, Carroll County Health Department, USACS, Interpretive Mental Health, and True North Wellness Services. She receives a speaking honorarium from AAPA and has a family member with an employment relationship with the College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Deanna Najera receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Deanna Najera serves on board of directors for AAPA and is on the advisory board for Shippensburg University.