Digital Seminar

Pain Management in Orthopedics

Name: Pain Management in Orthopedics
SKU: POS078846

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Orthopedic clinicians encounter a diverse range of patients with varying degrees of pain severity and underlying conditions, necessitating a comprehensive approach to opioid prescribing. With a focus on alleviating pain while minimizing the potential for misuse and dependency, orthopedic providers strive to optimize patient outcomes.

Alicia Elam, PharmD, will share the very latest details you need to know for appropriate prescribing of opioids in the orthopedic patient and strategies to implement safe prescribing practices to provide effective pain relief while safeguarding patient well-being.

Here's What You'll Learn

Application of Pain Management Guidelines

The CDC Pain Management Guidelines – advocating tailored care for patients
CDC’s current Opioid Prescribing Guidelines

Safe & Effective Opioid Prescribing Practices

Guidelines for initiating opioid therapy
Individualized dosing considerations
Standardized protocols for opioid prescribing
Utilize pain assessment tools

Prioritization & Maximization of Non-Opioid Therapies

Maximize nonopioid treatments such as NSAIDs and acetaminophen
Efficacy and benefits of combination therapies to reduce reliance on opioids

Education and Informed Decision Making:

Provide comprehensive education to patients and caregivers
Ensure patients and caregivers adhere to safe practices for opioid use

Ongoing Evaluation & Adjustment of Opioid Treatment Plans

Establish follow-up plans to monitor patient progress
Continuously reassess treatment goals and make necessary adjustments
Evaluate the risks and benefits of opioid therapy, including specific guidelines for extended release/long-acting opioids and the use of strong oral opioids for severe pain

Everything You're Getting

2 hours of video content
Up to 2.0 CE credits
Certificate of completion

Handouts and resources

Meet Your Experts

Alicia Elam, PharmD

Alicia Elam, PharmD, is a pharmacist and tenured associate professor of pharmacology at Augusta University’s College of Allied Health Sciences. Not only does she oversee admissions for the physician assistant program and relish mentoring students interested in advanced degrees in medicine, pharmacy, and allied health services, but she also directs pharmacology courses for PA students and consults for various academic programs, including nursing. Dr. Elam is responsible for keen insights and guideline updates for opioid prescribing. With over 28 years of pharmacology experience, her expertise is further underscored by her services as a Lieutenant and Medical Services Corps Pharmacy Officer in the US Navy.

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Alicia Elam has employment relationships with Augusta University and the Treatment Center of Augusta. She receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Alicia Elam is a member of the Georgia Pharmacist Association, the Physician Assistant Education Association, National Pharmaceutical Association, and the Georgia Association of Physician Assistants.

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Media Type:: Digital Seminar
Product Code:: POS078846
Duration:: 2 hours
Copyright:: May 30, 2024
Format:: Audio and Video

Planning Committee Disclosure - Relevant relationships

Mitch Hauschildt receives a speaking honorarium from RockTape USA, Trigger Point, and TRX. He is a content contributor for Titan Nutrition. All relevant financial relationships with an ineligible company have been mitigated.

All other members of the PESI, Inc. planning committee have provided disclosures of financial relationships with ineligible organizations and any relevant non-financial relationships prior to planning content for this activity. None of the remaining committee members had relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies or other potentially biasing relationships to disclose to learners. For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography.

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NOTE: Tuition includes one free CE Certificate (participant will be able to print the certificate of completion after passing the online post-test (80% passing score) and completing the evaluation). Instructional methods will include PowerPoint, didactic lecture, and others.

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Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of your profession. As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your profession's standards.

For Planning Committee disclosures, please see the statement above. For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography. A small portion of the material for this CE activity was developed with limited assistance from generative AI. All AI-generated information was reviewed for accuracy by the instructor, an independent content reviewer, or PESI staff. Evergreen Certifications is owned by PESI, Inc. Counselors please note: This activity is not offered for NBCC CE hours.

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Pain Management in Orthopedics

Here's What You'll Learn

Everything You're Getting

Meet Your Experts

Alicia Elam, PharmD

100% Satisfaction Guarantee

PESI App

Additional Info

Access for Self-Study (Non-Interactive)

Questions?

Want this training for your whole team?

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Credit Notes:

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Available Credits:

Nurses

Pharmacology Nurse Practitioners

Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, and Clinical Nurse Specialists - ANCC

California Nurses

Florida Nurses

Occupational Therapists

Occupational Therapists & Occupational Therapy Assistants

Physicians

Physicians

Other / No Jurisdiction

Other Professions

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