Od-020675 Opiate Prescribing: For the Emergency Physician
This course is not active.
Type
On Demand
Credit
No
Description
Opiate Prescribing for the Emergency Provider. Speaker will discuss opiate use, both recreational ... show more
Opiate Prescribing for the Emergency Provider. Speaker will discuss opiate use, both recreational and prescription as well as key elements to safely incorporate into pain management strategies in the acute setting.
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- Review Opioid pharmacology
- Discuss the management of opioid overdose
- Identify risk factors for iatrogenic overdose
- Provide safer opioid prescriber tips in the era of the prescription drug abuse epidemic
- Touch on medication assisted treatment
Fees
Free
Activity Director
Alexis Webster
alexis.s.webster@medstar.net
Organization
MedStar Washington Hospital Center