Pain Management for the Primary Care Professional

Thursday, August 1, 2024, 9:00 AM - Saturday, August 14, 2027, 1:28 PM

Content in this Online Course was originally presented at the 27th Annual Louis A. Cancellaro Primary Care conference - April 1-4, 2024. 

Presentations in this module focus on strategies primary care providers can use to help patients with pain management and includes required updates on prescribing guidelines and regulations. 

 

Content in this module meets MATE Act requirements.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (4.25 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (4.25 hours)

1. Define pain and it's components
2. Describe the biopsychosocial model and stepped care approach for treating chronic pain and construct individualized pain care plans utilizing a multimodal approach
3. Review pharmacotherapy approaches to treat common neuropathic nociceptive pain conditions and summarize chronic opioids current place in therapy using the most recent clinical practice guidelines
4. Describe how biological, psychological, and social factors contribute to pain perception
5. Learn to apply practical, evidence-based strategies like CBT and mindfulness to empower patients in pain management, reducing reliance on medication
6. Describe the scope of the opioid crisis and identify CDC and TN guidelines and legislation for the prescribing of opioids for pain

 

Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, designates this activity for a maximum of 4.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM . Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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