Pain and Pain Symptom Management 2 hours

$20.00

2 Contact Hours

Includes 2.00 Pharmacology Hours

Required For: AL,AK,DE,IN,MA,MI,NJ,WI

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Pain and Pain Symptom Management

✓ Content Last Updated: January 19, 2026

2-Hour Pharmacology CE • Multi-State Requirements

ANCC Accredited • MI, MA, WI, AK, DE, IN Compliant

📋 Fulfills Multiple State Pain Management Requirements

This ANCC-accredited course provides 2 hours of pharmacology continuing education specifically designed to meet pain management and controlled substance prescribing requirements across multiple states.

Perfect for: Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs), Nurse Practitioners, and other healthcare professionals requiring specialized pain management education.

Pharmacology Hours

States Covered

4.7

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2026

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✅ Comprehensive Pain Management Education

ANCC Accredited
Provider ID: P0557

Multi-State Compliance
6 states requirements covered

Pharmacology Focus
2 hours of specialized CE

📚 State-Specific Requirements This Course Fulfills

🏔️ Alaska Nurse Practitioners

Satisfies the requirement for NPs who have a valid federal DEA registration number to complete 2 hours in pain management and opioid use and addiction.

🏖️ Delaware Nurse Practitioners

Satisfies the state requirement for 2 hours of substance abuse training.

🏁 Indiana Nurse Practitioners

Satisfies the requirement for 2 hours addressing opioid prescribing and abuse.

🏭 Michigan Nurses

Meets the Michigan Board of Nursing and Pharmacy mandate for pain management continuing education and offers 2 hours of pharmacology CE credit.

Renew Now CE is an approved provider of CE by both the Michigan Board of Nursing and Pharmacy 50-18921

🦞 Massachusetts Nurses

Satisfies the Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration (MCSR) & APRN License Renewal requirements.

🧀 Wisconsin Nurses

Satisfies the Wisconsin Board of Nursing requirement for 2 contact hours in responsible prescribing of controlled substances.

📚 Comprehensive Pain Management Curriculum

This course provides healthcare professionals with up-to-date, evidence-based knowledge on pain management, controlled substance regulation, and responsible prescribing practices.

Learning Objectives:

Analyze chronic pain prevalence - Understand various groupings of pain and the financial burden to the United States
Describe controlled substance regulation - Navigate federal and state regulatory frameworks
Identify pain management guidelines - Review different evidence-based approaches to pain treatment
Classify controlled substances - Understand commonly prescribed medications, their abuse potential, and overdose risks
Summarize treatment guidelines - Learn proper pain management, storage, and disposal of controlled substances

Need More Credits? If you require national CE credits for ADA CERP, ACCME, ASWB, ACPE, AAPA, and APA, check out our Pain and Pain Symptom Management 3-hour course.

ANCC Accreditation and CE Broker Reporting

Renew Now CE is recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) with Provider ID: P0557, ensuring this course meets the highest standards for nursing continuing education.

Automatic Reporting:

We report course completions to CE Broker when applicable, streamlining your license renewal process in participating states.

Quality Assurance:

This course is up-to-date, peer-reviewed by healthcare experts, and presented on an easy-to-use online platform for efficient and effective license renewal.

🎯 Essential for Advanced Practice Providers

This specialized pharmacology course is designed for healthcare professionals who:

Hold DEA registration for controlled substance prescribing
Need to meet state-specific pain management CE requirements
Require specialized training in opioid prescribing and abuse prevention
Want to enhance their knowledge of responsible controlled substance practices
Need pharmacology credit hours for license renewal
Seek evidence-based pain management strategies

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CE Broker Reporting
Automatic when applicable

📅 Course Information

Original Release:
January 1, 2026

Last Reviewed:
10/1/2025

Expires:
12/31/2028

Contact Hours:
2 Hours Pharmacology CE

👩‍⚕️ Trusted by Advanced Practice Providers

Our pain management course provides essential knowledge for responsible controlled substance prescribing while meeting diverse state requirements across six states with one comprehensive training.

Master pain management and controlled substance best practices.

Complete Your Pain Management CE Requirement

Meet multiple state requirements with one comprehensive 2-hour pharmacology course.

✅ ANCC Accredited ✅ 6 States Covered ✅ CE Broker Reporting

❓ Frequently Asked Questions: Pain Management CE Requirements by State

What are the Michigan pain management CE requirements for nurses?

Michigan requires all RNs and LPNs to complete 2 hours of pain and pain symptom management CE as part of their 25-hour renewal requirement. This is mandated by the Michigan Board of Nursing under LARA regulations. This course satisfies the full Michigan pain management requirement and provides pharmacology credit.

What is the Wisconsin controlled substance CE requirement for nurses?

The Wisconsin Board of Nursing requires nurses to complete 2 contact hours in responsible prescribing of controlled substances for license renewal. This course fulfills the complete Wisconsin controlled substance requirement and covers opioid prescribing, abuse prevention, and proper pain management protocols.

What are the Massachusetts MCSR requirements for APRNs?

Massachusetts requires APRNs renewing their Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration (MCSR) to complete training in pain management and controlled substance prescribing. This course satisfies the Massachusetts MCSR and APRN license renewal requirements for controlled substance education.

What is the Alaska opioid CE requirement for Nurse Practitioners?

Alaska requires Nurse Practitioners who hold a valid federal DEA registration number to complete 2 hours in pain management and opioid use and addiction per renewal cycle. This course satisfies the complete Alaska NP opioid education requirement.

What is the Delaware substance abuse training requirement for Nurse Practitioners?

Delaware requires Nurse Practitioners to complete 2 hours of substance abuse training for license renewal. This course covers controlled substance regulation, opioid abuse prevention, and responsible prescribing practices to satisfy the Delaware requirement.

What is the Indiana opioid prescribing CE requirement?

Indiana requires Nurse Practitioners to complete 2 hours addressing opioid prescribing and abuse as part of their continuing education requirements. This course covers opioid classification, prescribing guidelines, abuse potential, and overdose prevention to meet Indiana's mandate.

Does this course count toward my total CE hours for license renewal?

Yes. This 2-hour course counts toward your total CE requirement in addition to satisfying state-specific pain management mandates. For example, in Michigan, these 2 hours count toward your 25-hour total AND fulfill the mandatory pain management requirement.

Is this course ANCC accredited?

Yes. Renew Now CE is accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as Provider P0557. This course provides 2 contact hours of pharmacology CE that meets national accreditation standards and is accepted across all 50 states for general nursing CE.

Does Renew Now CE report to CE Broker?

Multi-State Compliance: This course fulfills pain management and controlled substance requirements across Michigan, Massachusetts, Wisconsin, Alaska, Delaware, and Indiana. For questions, contact us here.

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