Opioids - The Uncontrolled Epidemic

This course includes 6 hours of pharmacotherapeutics and pharmacology for nurses and advanced practice providers. Renew Now CE is an approved provider #50-18921 by the ANCC, Florida Board of Nursing, Physical Therapy, and Respiratory Therapy and a number of other state boards. We automatically report completed courses to CEBroker.

Course Objectives:

At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:

1. Identify heroin as an opioid
2. Define the scope of America’s opioid problem
3. Identify classes of scheduled opioids
4. Identify reversal agent
5. Identify strategies to help individuals with addiction

Additionally, this course includes 6 hours of Pharmacology for Autonomous Practice Initial Certification for Florida NPs, and all hours can be applied to ANCC national certification renewal.