This webinar provides an overview of prevalence, types of pain, and common pain interventions. Updates are provided regarding common pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions. The session concludes with a recent undergraduate student project exploring chronic pain interventions in the inpatient and outpatient setting.
Learning Outcome
At the conclusion of this activity, the learner will be able to
appropriately assess and treat pain in the Medical-Surgical patient.
Credit Hours
- 1.0 NCPD contact hours
- 0.25 RX contact hours
Accreditation Statement
This educational activity 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 a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5387.
Disclosures
The speaker and planning
committee members reported no actual or potential conflict of interest
in relation to this nursing continuing professional development
activity.