Pain Management On Demand: Nonpharmacological Pain Management Strategies

Wednesday, August 15, 2018, 12:00 AM - Monday, August 16, 2021, 12:00 AM

The pain management and opioid drug crisis presents challenges to many health care professionals. This module will deliver valuable information on nonpharmacological pain management strategies.

Release Date: August 15, 2018  •  Expiration Date: August 15, 2021

Estimated Time to Complete: 1 hour

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), CME Non-Physician (Attendance) (1.00 hours), Pain and Symptom Management Credit (1.00 hours), IPCE (1.00 hours), Nursing CE (ANCC) (1.00 hours), Pharmacy CE (ACPE) (1.00 hours), Social Work CE (ASWB) (1.00 hours)

This module is free for Beaumont providers and employees.  For non-Beaumont individuals, the cost is $25.

Questions? cme@beaumont.edu

Instructions for Beaumont Health Employees, Providers, and Staff

1. Click on the Tests tab
2. Click on Course button
3. Register for the module
4. Return to Tests and click Media
5. Click on Authenticate - if you are already logged into a Beaumont computer using your Beaumont network login, you will be automatically logged into the video system.  If you are at home or another off-site location, you must enter your Beaumont network login (what you use to access Beaumont's email and/or Epic system).
6. Upon completion of the video, return to Tests to complete a brief attestation and evaluation to receive credit.

Instructions for Individuals NOT Affiliated with Beaumont

1. Click on the Tests tab
2. Click on Course button
3. Register for the module and enter payment information where prompted
4. Return to Tests and click Media
5. Enter your first name, last name, and email address where prompted
6. Upon completion of the video, return to Tests to complete a brief attestation and evaluation to receive credit.

Questions On How to Access the Module? Call 947-522-1841 or email cme@beaumont.edu

1. Describe the neurophysiological foundation underlying nonpharmacological pain management strategies.
2. List the core mechanisms contributing to the effectiveness on nonpharmacological pain management strategies.
3. Identify several nonpharmacological pain management strategies and how to guide patients towards their use.

In support of improving patient care, Beaumont Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Medicine CME: Beaumont Health designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing CE: Beaumont Health designates this activity for a maximum of 1.0 ANCC contact hour(s).  Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Pharmacy CE: Beaumont Health designates this activity for 1.0 ACPE contact hours. ACPE Universal Activity Number (UAN): JA4008259-0000-20-019-H01-P | JA4008259-0000-20-019-H01-T. 

Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.  Credit will be uploaded to the NABP CPE Monitor within 60 days after the activity completion.  Per ACPE rules, Beaumont Health does not have access nor the ability to upload credits requested after 60 days.  It is the responsibility of the pharmacist or pharmacy technician to provide the correct NABP ID and DOB in order to receive credit.

Social Workers:  As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Beaumont Health is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. Beaumont Health maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 1.0 continuing education credits.

Other Health Care Professionals: Other health care professionals participating in this course will be provided with a certificate of completion for 1 credit.

This module meets the State of Michigan requirement for CE on pain and symptom management.

DISCLOSURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIPS: All individuals involved with this lecture have no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests to disclose.

Reference: Patients and ICU nurses' perspectives of non-pharmacological interventions for pain management.  https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1478-5153.2012.00531.x