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Prescription Drug and Controlled Substance Abuse Opioid Diversion and Best-Practice Prescribing

Nationally Accepted

CE Credits Available

Accredited by 100+ Boards

$30.00

5.0 (1920 reviews)

Continuing education credit hours 3.00
Mobile-Friendly, Self-Paced Format
Nationally-Accredited, Regulatory-Approved

98% Acceptance Rate
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Course Objectives

Upon completion of this continuing education course, you will be prepared to help prevent prescription drug misuse and diversion. Specific learning objectives to address potential knowledge gaps include:

Identify components of responsible opioid prescribing practices and reasonable standards of care.
Discuss the CDC guidelines for safe prescribing of opioids.
Explain strategies designed to prevent prescription drug misuse and diversion.
Describe considerations for the use of the opioid antagonist naloxone.
Recognize chemical dependency and impairment in the workplace.
Discuss nonpharmacologic interventions for pain.

Course Description

This 3-contact-hour continuing education course shows nurses and other healthcare practitioners how prescription drug abuse can be prevented and why it is so common. Learn more about the current opioid and prescribed drug abuse epidemic and challenges in managing chronic pain for a better patient outcome. Meets Florida, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Jersey, Rhode Island and Texas requirements.

Regulations/Board Approvals

Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Prescription Drug and Controlled Substance Abuse Opioid Diversion and Best-Practice Prescribing

$30.00

5.0 (1920 reviews)

Continuing education credit hours 3.00
Mobile-Friendly, Self-Paced Format
Nationally-Accredited, Regulatory-Approved

98% Acceptance Rate
Contact us with questions

Accredited and Approved Nationwide High-Quality CEU Courses since 1998.

This course is provided in partnership with Wild Iris Medical

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Frequently asked questions

Are these courses accredited and regulatory compliant?

Yes, all courses at Learntastic have national accreditation and are regulatory compliant.

Do I have to finish my course in one sitting?

No, you don’t need to finish your course in one sitting. You can easily complete the course of your choice at your pace. That way learning a new course is easier even for busy individuals.

What are Learntastic's support hours?

Learntastic's support team is reachable through email and live chat 24/7, although there may be delays in response times outside of regular business hours.

Is Learntastic available in my country?

While Learntastic is accessible globally, course availability may differ based on your location. Visit the Learntastic website to confirm which courses are offered in your region.

How can I get technical support for a Learntastic course?

Should you require technical assistance for our courses, you may contact their support team via email or live chat, and they will be able to help you resolve any technical difficulties you encounter.

Is Learntastic active on social media?

Learntastic maintains an active presence on various social media platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn, providing course updates, promotional offers, and more. By following us, you can stay informed about its latest offerings.

How long does it take for Learntastic to respond to emails?

The support team of Learntastic endeavors to reply to emails within 24-48 hours, although response times can fluctuate based on the amount of emails received.

What is Learntastic's email address?

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Objective	Strongly Agree	Agree	Neutral	Disagree	Strongly Disagree
Recognize when there is a victim of cardiac arrest.	5	4	3	2	1
Identify when a person may be choking.	5	4	3	2	1
Assess the scene for responder safety.	5	4	3	2	1
React immediately by activating emergency response systems - call 9-1-1.	5	4	3	2	1
Begin chest compressions on unconscious adult, child or infant in cardiac arrest.	5	4	3	2	1
Follow depth of chest compression and rescue breath guidelines while responding.	5	4	3	2	1
Assist individuals who need assistance in basic first aid emergencies.	5	4	3	2	1
Use an AED device following standardized guidelines.	5	4	3	2	1

Objective	Strongly Agree	Agree	Neutral	Disagree	Strongly Disagree
Recognize when there is a victim of cardiac arrest.	5	4	3	2	1
Identify when a person may be choking.	5	4	3	2	1
Assess the scene for responder safety.	5	4	3	2	1
React immediately by activating emergency response systems - call 9-1-1.	5	4	3	2	1
Begin chest compressions on unconscious adult, child or infant in cardiac arrest.	5	4	3	2	1
Follow depth of chest compression and rescue breath guidelines while responding.	5	4	3	2	1
Assist individuals who need assistance in basic first aid emergencies.	5	4	3	2	1
Use an AED device following standardized guidelines.	5	4	3	2	1

Objective	Strongly Agree	Agree	Neutral	Disagree	Strongly Disagree
Recognize when there is a victim of cardiac arrest.	5	4	3	2	1
Identify when a person may be choking.	5	4	3	2	1
Assess the scene for responder safety.	5	4	3	2	1
React immediately by activating emergency response systems - call 9-1-1.	5	4	3	2	1
Begin chest compressions on unconscious adult, child or infant in cardiac arrest.	5	4	3	2	1
Follow depth of chest compression and rescue breath guidelines while responding.	5	4	3	2	1
Assist individuals who need assistance in basic first aid emergencies.	5	4	3	2	1
Use an AED device following standardized guidelines.	5	4	3	2	1

Objective	Strongly Agree	Agree	Neutral	Disagree	Strongly Disagree
Recognize when there is a victim of cardiac arrest.	5	4	3	2	1
Identify when a person may be choking.	5	4	3	2	1
Assess the scene for responder safety.	5	4	3	2	1
React immediately by activating emergency response systems - call 9-1-1.	5	4	3	2	1
Begin chest compressions on unconscious adult, child or infant in cardiac arrest.	5	4	3	2	1
Follow depth of chest compression and rescue breath guidelines while responding.	5	4	3	2	1
Assist individuals who need assistance in basic first aid emergencies.	5	4	3	2	1
Use an AED device following standardized guidelines.	5	4	3	2	1

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