ALAHOPE Recorded Course - Substance Use Disorder in the Emergency Department

An interactive, online training session substance use disorders within emergency healthcare settings.

This project is supported by a cooperative agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), being grant number 6 NU17CE924964-02-02, Overdose Data to Action, Injury Prevention Control Research and State and Community Based Programs Funding (93.136). The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, CDC or U.S. Government.
 

Target Audience

This knowledge-based program is intended for Pharmacists (ACPE), Pharmacy Technicians (ACPE), Physicians (ACCME), Physician Assistants (ACCME), Nurse Practitioners (ACCME), Nurses (ABN), Social Workers (ABSWE), Dentists (BDEA), Optometrists (ABO), Podiatrists (ABP), and Attendance Credit/Certificate for Counselors, Occupational Therapists, and Physical Therapists.   

Learning Objectives

  • Recognize the impact the substance use crisis has on the ED and common signs of aberrant prescription drug use in emergency departments
  • Recognize an opioid overdose, how to reverse an overdose with naloxone, and that additional medical complications that can occur in ED patients with substance use disorder, such as skin, soft tissue, and cardiac complications
  • Recall methods of effective communication with ED patients without stigma or judgement, change talk, and basic motivational interviewing skills.
  • Repeat benefits of using social works and peer support in the ED for treating patients with substance use disorder and when it is appropriate to initiate buprenorphine treatment in the ED
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.90 ABN
    Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy is a board-approved provider of continuing nursing education in Alabama by the Alabama Board of Nursing. Provider Number: ABNP1515
  • 0.75 ABSWE
  • 0.75 ACPE Pharmacy
    Auburn University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education; credits are recognized nationwide.
  • 0.75 ACPE Technician
    Auburn University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education; credits are recognized nationwide.
  • 0.75 ABO
    Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy, AlaHOPE (Alabama Health Professionals Opioid and Pain Management) Education Series is accepted by the Alabama Board of Optometry, and meets criteria for annual re-licensure continuing education requirements of Alabama optometrists.
  • 0.75 ABP
    Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy, AlaHOPE (Alabama Health Professionals Opioid and Pain Management) Education Series is accepted by the Alabama Board of Podiatry, and meets criteria for annual re-licensure continuing education requirements of Alabama podiatrists.
  • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.75 Attendance
  • 0.75 BDEA
Course opens: 
07/24/2024
Course expires: 
07/24/2027
Cost:
$0.00
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PDF icon ALAHOPE SUD in the ED Program Packet.pdf

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Recorded Program
United States

ALAHOPE TEAM 

Heather Martin, MSBA

F. Darlene Traffanstedt, MD

Sue Feldman, RN, MEd, PhD

J. Matthew (Matt) Hart, JD, CFE

 

 

Auburn University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education; credits are recognized nationwide. The Universal Activity Number for this knowledge-based program is 0001-9999-24-031-H08-P/T and is intended for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. The initial release date for this home-study program is July 24, 2024 and the intended expiration date is July 24, 2027.

Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy is a Board approved provider of continuing nursing education in Alabama by the Alabama Board of Nursing. Provider Number: ABNP1515.

Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy is a Board approved provider of continuing education for social workers by the Alabama Board of Social Work Examiners. Provider Number: 0643.

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama (MASA) through the joint providership of Huntsville Hospital and the Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy. Huntsville Hospital is accredited by the Medical Association of the State of Alabama to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Huntsville Hospital designates this home study program for a maximum of .75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™.  Physicians, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This course is approved for .75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™towards the Controlled Substance requirement for QACSC certificate holders in Alabama.

Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy, AlaHOPE (Alabama Health Professionals Opioid and Pain Management) Education Series is accepted by the Alabama Board of Optometry, and meets criteria for annual re-licensure continuing education requirements of Alabama optometrists.

Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy, AlaHOPE (Alabama Health Professionals Opioid and Pain Management) Education Series is accepted by the Alabama Board of Podiatry, and meets criteria for annual re-licensure continuing education requirements of Alabama podiatrists.

Available Credit

  • 0.90 ABN
    Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy is a board-approved provider of continuing nursing education in Alabama by the Alabama Board of Nursing. Provider Number: ABNP1515
  • 0.75 ABSWE
  • 0.75 ACPE Pharmacy
    Auburn University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education; credits are recognized nationwide.
  • 0.75 ACPE Technician
    Auburn University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education; credits are recognized nationwide.
  • 0.75 ABO
    Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy, AlaHOPE (Alabama Health Professionals Opioid and Pain Management) Education Series is accepted by the Alabama Board of Optometry, and meets criteria for annual re-licensure continuing education requirements of Alabama optometrists.
  • 0.75 ABP
    Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy, AlaHOPE (Alabama Health Professionals Opioid and Pain Management) Education Series is accepted by the Alabama Board of Podiatry, and meets criteria for annual re-licensure continuing education requirements of Alabama podiatrists.
  • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.75 Attendance
  • 0.75 BDEA

Price

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