COE: Pain Management II

April 19, 2023

The webinar will provide information to the healthcare team about substance use disorder and pain management. It will also present the principles surrounding managing pain and how stigma plays a part in how clinicians treat pain when SUD is present.
 

Agenda: 

  1. Welcome, introductions, training objectives
  2. Chronic pain statistics
  3. Opioid prescription trends
  4. Types of pain
    1. Acute and chronic pain definitions
    2. Nociceptive pain
    3. Neuropathic pain
    4. Other types of pain
  5. Assessing pain
    1. Examine patient history
    2. PEG scale
  6. Patient expectations
  7. Management strategies for pain
  8. Behaviors related to misuse.
  9. Tramadol
  10.  Buprenorphine
  11. Gabapentinoids
    1. Gabapentin misuse
  12. Principles of pain management
  13. Stigma
  14. Discussion
  15. Questions

Target Audience

Nurse

Physician

Social Worker

Learning Objectives

  • Recognize the effect that pain has on substance use
  • Discuss the stigma related pain management for those with substance use issues
  • Discuss selecting an appropriate pain management referral
  • Discuss the relationship between medications for opiate use disorder and pain
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.25 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.25 ASWB
  • 1.25 Attendance
Course opens: 
04/19/2023
Course expires: 
07/31/2023
Event starts: 
04/19/2023 - 12:00pm EDT
Event ends: 
04/19/2023 - 2:00pm EDT

The webinar will provide information to the healthcare team about substance use disorder and pain management. It will also present the principles surrounding managing pain and how stigma plays a part in how clinicians treat pain when SUD is present.

Agenda: 

  1. Welcome, introductions, training objectives
  2. Chronic pain statistics
  3. Opioid prescription trends
  4. Types of pain
    1. Acute and chronic pain definitions
    2. Nociceptive pain
    3. Neuropathic pain
    4. Other types of pain
  5. Assessing pain
    1. Examine patient history
    2. PEG scale
  6. Patient expectations
  7. Management strategies for pain
  8. Behaviors related to misuse.
  9. Tramadol
  10.  Buprenorphine
  11. Gabapentinoids
    1. Gabapentin misuse
  12. Principles of pain management
  13. Stigma
  14. Discussion
  15. Questions
Zoom Meeting
Pittsburgh, PA
United States

Michael Palladini

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the University of Pittsburgh and The Jewish Healthcare Foundation. The University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, University of Pittsburgh is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. University of Pittsburgh maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 1.25 continuing education credits.

Physician (CME)
The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.25 contact hours.

Social Work (ASWB)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Social Work Education activity is 1.25 contact hours.

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.

Available Credit

  • 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.25 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.25 ASWB
  • 1.25 Attendance
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