Treating and Managing OUD and SUD Series
This series counts toward the new Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) requirement for PAs treating and managing opioid use disorder (OUD) and substance use disorder (SUD). The series focuses on alcohol use disorder, pain management and opioids, dismantling the stigma, and more.
Courses
Pain Management and Opioids: Balancing Risks and Benefits
| 2.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credit
Learning Objectives
Learning Objectives
Learning Objectives
Learning Objectives
Courses
Pain Management and Opioids: Balancing Risks and Benefits
| 2.00 AAPA Category 1 CME creditLearning Objectives
- Accurately assess patients in pain
- Develop a safe and effective pain treatment plan
- Identify evidence-based non-opioid options for the treatment of pain
- Identify the risks and benefits of opioid therapy
- Recognize behaviors that may be associated with opioid use disorder
Learning Objectives
- Review burden of alcohol use disorder and options for screening
- Explore outpatient and inpatient detox protocols and how to determine what is the appropriate level of care
- Identify medications used for assisting with maintenance of sobriety
Learning Objectives
- Define the three main types of stigma and apply these definitions to the care of people with substance use disorders (SUD)
- Explore the role of early training in producing and reinforcing stigma of people with SUD
- Develop strategies and best practices for integrating training related to stigma and bias into health professional education across different settings
- Describe available tools that can be used to address the current gap in health professional education in stigma and bias for people with substance use disorder
Learning Objectives
- Identify the main components and explain the rationale and research support for SBIRT
- Discuss medical and social influences on our understanding of substance use
- Explain the Stages of Change Model for use in SBIRT and understand how to apply the stages of change in clinical practice
- Provide a brief overview of treatment options and criteria
- Outline the steps to obtain your X-waiver through the Provider Clinical Support System
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