Opioids in Palliative Care Recorded Session
If you attended the live session Opioids in Palliative Care, you will not be able to claim credit again. You can however, still watch the content.
This course will discuss the opioid crisis and understanding the differences between tolerance, addiction, and dependencies. Also, will touch on weaning principles.
Target Audience
This course is intended for all physicians and All PA's and APN's
Learning Objectives
At the end of this session, learners should be able to:
- Understand the statistics of the opioid crisis
- Understand the safe use of opioids in hospice and palliative care
- Identify opioid toxicity and proper use of naloxone
- Understand the prevalence of persistent opioid use in cancer patients
- Describe what Advocate Aurora Health is doing to combat the opioid crisis
- Understand the differences between tolerance, addiction, and dependency
- Explore weaning principles
Faculty
Diana Bottari, DO; Advocate Aurora Health
Sue Serratore, RN; Advocate Aurora Health
Disclosure
The planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
Advocate Aurora Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation Statement
Advocate Aurora Health designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.00 AttendanceAttendance Credit
- 1.00 Approved AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Price
If you attended the live session Opioids in Palliative Care, you will not be able to claim credit again. You can however, still watch the content.
Click “Take Course” to register for this program.
If you have questions, please contact Advocate Aurora Continuing Medical Education Office at cme@aah.org