Cost: No fee
Target Audience: This activity is designed for physicians, nurse practitioners or other advanced practice nurses, and PAs. This activity is not accredited.
Description: Participants who engage in this activity are presented with evidence on the use of therapy for chronic pain. Additionally, participants learn to assess risks and benefits of long-term opioid therapy for chronic pain and to describe the factors associated with prescription opioid overdose and misuse.
Educational Objectives:
- Review evidence on use of opioid therapy for chronic pain
- Assess risks and benefits of long-term opioid therapy for chronic pain and factors associated with prescription opioid overdose and misuse
