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    The Opioid Epidemic 2018 Policies Treatments Alternatives

    The Opioid Epidemic 2018: Policies, Treatments, Alternatives

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    In the times where millions of Americans are affected by opioid misuse, education is your first tool in slowing this fast-growing epidemic. Featuring interviews with ED and hospital physicians on the frontlines, The Opioid Epidemic 2018: Policies, Treatments, Alternatives, offers the latest efforts, from emergency medicine to post-acute care, to prevent overprescription of opioids and treat opioid use disorder while ensuring that chronic pain patients receive the treatment they need.

    Features:

    • The latest unbiased, clinically relevant information on the opioid epidemic and the effects on the healthcare system
    • Best practices for prescribing opioids, whether post-surgery or for chronic pain
    • Best practices for non-opioid alternatives to post-surgery pain management
    • Strategies to avoid potential liability that may arise by prescribing opioids

    Benefits Include:

    • Test online and earn opioid-specific CME/CE credits.
    • Gain clinically relevant information on ways to combat the opioid epidemic.
    • Ensure patients will get the care they need without the risks that come with opioids.
    • Learn ways in which to assist patients and fellow HCWs who may be suffering from opioid addiction.

    Accreditation & Credit Designation Statements:

    Relias Learning is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

    Activity Objectives:

    After reading The Opioid Epidemic 2018: Policies, Treatments, Alternatives, the participant will be able to:

    1. Describe best practices for pain alleviation including non-opioid alternatives and appropriate use of opioids.
    2. List the benefits and the risks of opioid prescription for pain alleviation.
    3. Identify methods for managing opioid overdose.

    Target Audience:

    This educational activity is intended for hospital- and community-based physicians and nurses.

    Expiration: Apr. 1, 2019

    ISBN: 978-1-941481-40-0

    Product Code: E17103

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