Medication for Opioid Use Disorder Training
Activity: Medication for Opioid Use Disorder Training
May 9, 2024: 12:00 AM - December 31, 2024: 11:45 PM
Credits: 1.75
Credits available:
AMA PRA Category 1: 1.75
Participation: 1.75
Supporting Documents
Description
Participants attending this activity will be able to explain and illustrate the fundamentals of medications for opioid use disorder and successfully and safely prescribe medications for opioid use disorder.
Educational Planning Team
- Educational Planner: Keith E Kocher, MD, MPH
- Educational Co-Planner: Gina Dahlem, PhD
- Content Presenters: Gina Dahlem, PhD, NP Andrew King, MD Brad Riley, MD Nicholas Rademacher, MD
Financial Disclosure Information
The educational planning team has no relevant financial relationships with ACCME-defined ineligible companies to disclose for this activity.
Educational Objectives
At the end of this activity, participant should be able to:
- Understand that opioid use disorder is a medical illness and identify differences between dependence and addiction.
- Identify the differences between medications for opioid use disorder and implement strategies to treat the disorder.
- Describe and address the indications, dosing algorithms, potential complications, and components of successful buprenorphine administration and referral system in the emergency department.
- Manage acute pain for patients with opioid use disorder.
- Understand and implement harm reduction strategies from the emergency department, including rationale and evidence for community naloxone distribution.
- Describe, utilize and act according to the legal and regulatory consideration related to buprenorphine prescribing.
Target Audience
This activity is appropriate for Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians in the fields of Emergency Medicine.
Accreditation and Credit Designation
Educational Content is available with credit claiming starting 5/9/24 and ending 4/30/27.This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Michigan Medical School and OPEN / University of Michigan School of Nursing . The University of Michigan Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Michigan Medical School designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Additional Info
Some Content Eligible For:
Pain and Symptom Management
Medication for Opioid Use Disorder Training
