Purpose
This module can help build clinical decision-making skills to determine whether to start or continue opioid therapy. It provides an overview of safely initiating opioid therapy, as well as best practices for opioid selection, determining dosage, and adjusting dosage as necessary.
Continuing education
Physicians, nurses, and other health professionals can receive free continuing education for this training by registering on CDC TRAIN. Search for course number WB4910 and complete the evaluation. WB4910 Accreditation Statement.
Content Source:
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control