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The current opioid epidemic has caused a public health crisis in the spread of blood-borne pathogens and infections in people who inject drugs (PWID) along with an increase in complications from overdose and overdose deaths. Participants will come away with a better understanding of the scope of the crisis and will be able to apply their expertise when caring for patients at the bedside. Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 10/25/22.
Requirements for Successful Completion: Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Planning Committee Disclosures: There are no disclosures to declare.
Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure: There are no disclosures to declare.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship: No commercial support or corporate sponsorship was received.
Accreditation Statement: This session is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN).
Anthony J Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nurses, Provider Number CEP 5387.
Learning Outcome: After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to discuss the diagnosis, treatment, and management of bacterial and viral complications of intravenous drug use.
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Catherine Mullisi
12/18/20 11:13 am
I am astonished that Florida isn't on the map for part of the top counties affected by elicit drug use. I work in Cape Coral and he have many patients that have infections for drugs, a lot of unemployed and homeless. and working people uninsured but because they cannot be trusted to not use they must stay inpatient their whole treatment time and many go AMA repeatedly.
Catherine Mullisi
12/18/20 11:13 am
I am astonished that Florida isn't on the map for part of the top counties affected by elicit drug use. I work in Cape Coral and he have many patients that have infections for drugs, a lot of unemployed and homeless. and working people uninsured but because they cannot be trusted to not use they must stay inpatient their whole treatment time and many go AMA repeatedly.