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Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Test 3Certificate

Description

This article has been approved by the Orthopaedic Nurses Certification Board for Category A credit toward recertification as an ONC.

Purpose of Activity

To provide information on the opioid crisis and options for pain management.

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Summarize issues related to prescribing opioids.
  2. Select priorities for combating the opioid crisis.
  3. Recognize problems related to the use of opioids and options for effective pain management.

Disclosures

The authors and planners have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.

Price: $10.00

Credits:

  • ANCC 1.0 CH
  • DC - BON 1.0 CH
  • KY-BON 1.0 CH
  • GA - BON 1.0 CH

Lippincott Professional Development is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 11749. Lippincott Professional Development is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia Board of Nursing, Florida Board of Nursing, and Georgia Board of Nursing, #50-1223.







Planner
Test Code: ON0319B
Published: Mar/Apr 2019
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: Orthopaedic Nursing
Required Passing Score: 14/19 (73%)
Authors: Ida Anderson, MSN, RN, ONC; Jessica Alger, BSN, RN, ONC
Categories: Addiction , Advanced Pharmacology Hours , Advanced Practice Nursing , Orthopaedics , Pain Management
Specialties: Orthopaedics, Pain Management, Public Health
Topics: Advanced Pharmacology Hours , Drug Diversion , Opioid Crisis , Opioid Misuse , Opioid Stewardship , Opioids