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

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.

Continuing Medical Education

Beaumont Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Beaumont Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity meets the State of Michigan CME licensing requirements on pain and symptom management.

Nursing CE

Beaumont Health is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Ohio Nurses Association an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. (OBN-001-91) (OH-378, 10/1/2019)

1.0 contact hour will be awarded.

Participants must sign in, attend the entire conference and complete the evaluation form to receive contact hours.

Pharmacy CE

ACPE Universal Activity Numbers: 0503-0000-18-033-H01-P • 0503-0000-18-033-H01-T

Beaumont Health System is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians have the opportunity to earn 1.0 hour of continuing education credit. These activities are structured to meet knowledge-based educational needs. Participants must complete the entire module as well as the online post-test (passing score of 70% required) and evaluation form to receive contact hours.  In addition, a valid NABP e-profile number and DOB must be submitted. The CPE Monitor website may be checked within 30 days from the completion of the activity to determine if credit was awarded. 

Social Work CE

Beaumont Health is an approved provider with the Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative MICEC0026

Other Health Care Professionals

Other health care professionals participating in this course will be provided with a certificate of completion for 1 contact hour.

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