2022 MI Pain Management Series: Pain Management Medication Use vs. Drug Abuse

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Friday, September 16, 2022, 1:00 PM - Monday, August 26, 2024, 2:00 PM EST


ANCC Contact Hour(s) (1.00 hours), ANCC Pharmacology Hours (0.25 hours)

Nurses have a variable knowledge of the integrated therapies in pain management. This series will discuss opportunities for improvement in pain physiology, core principles of pain assessment and discuss the mind body connection and neural pathway of pain. Will also review the non pharmacological and pharmacological therapies for pain management.

1. Define “Pain” and “Addiction”.
2. Review history of the Current Opioid Epidemic.
3. Address common fears and myths regarding pain and addiction
4. Discuss barriers to pain and addiction treatment.
5. Explore the role of compassion, empathy, and loving kindness when dealing with people suffering from pain.

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.00 IPCE credits for learning and change.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received in writing no less than 20 days before the course will be refunded, less a 20% administrative fee. No refunds will be made on cancellations received after that date. Please send cancellation requests to [email protected]

Ascension reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

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Ascension is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact the CE/CME Coordinator.

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Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Ascension adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.