Safe Medication Prescribing and Opioid Stewardship

Friday, April 7, 2023, 6:00 AM - Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 6:00 AM


AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (1.00 hours)

This self paced module will provide an overview of opioid use disorder and available medication-associated treatment options and their clinical indications.

1. Review 2022 CDC Guidelines on Opioid Prescribing
2. Describe opioid prescribing considerations for special populations
3. Describe opioid indications, contraindications, and clinical prescribing pearls
4. Review Multimodal treatment and risk factors in polypharmacy
5. Describe Corewell Heath’s Chronic Pain Policy as it relates to Opioid Stewardship
6. Review Morphine Milligram Equivalents (MME) guardrails for opioid prescribing
7. Review standard and universally applicable screening tools for opioid use and follow up
8. Outline the utility and interpretations of Urine Drug Screens
9. Describe the process of assessing for, and treating, opioid use disorder in clinical practice
10. Review Harm Reduction and patient centered care delivery to people who use substances/drugs

Spectrum Health Hospitals designates this Enduring Material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

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