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PAST WEBINARS
“When It’s Time To Come Down, Weaning Opioids With Compassion “
—Megan Filoramo, MSN, APN-C
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“Acute Pain Management in the Individual with Opioid Use Disorder”
—Kathleen Broglio, DNP, ANP-BC, ACHPN, CPE, FPCN, FAANP
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“When Too Much is Too Much: Reducing Opioid Use Through Multimodal Pain Management For Young People with Sickle Cell Disease”
—Jim DeMasi, APRN-CPNP-AC/PC
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“Non-Opioid Symptom Management Strategies for Populations Prescribed Opioids”
—Marian Wilson, PhD, MPH, RN, PMGT-BC
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“Pearls for Pain Management in the Traumatic Injury Population Experiencing Substance Use Disorders”
—Jason Sawyer, RN-EC, NP-C,BSc N , MN, AP-PMN
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“Implementing the Use of Non-Opioid Medications for Treating Pain in the Hospital Setting”
—Sharon Wrona, DNP, PMGT-BC, PNP, PMHS, AP-PMN, FAAN and Lauren Renner, MS, PMGT-BC, PNP
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“Finding the Moral Frameworks of Pain Management”
—Esther I. Bernhofer, PhD, RN, PMGT-BC, CPE
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“CAM Therapies Are No Longer Complementary or Alternative: Yoga, Acupuncture, and Mind-Body Medicine”
—Sara Hall, MS, RN-BC, APRN, CNS and Miles Belgrade, MD
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“Integrating Non-Pharmacologic & Pharmacologic Pain Planning (NPPP) in Primary Care”
—Tara Nichols, DNP, ARNP, RN-BC, CCRN, CCNS, AGCNS
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“Buprenorphine Prescribing by Nurse Practitioners: Background, Barriers, Facilitators, and Future Directions”
—Chandra Speight, PhD, RN, NP-C, CNE
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“Expert Monitoring for Safe Opioid Prescribing”
—Mary Milano Carter, MS, ANP-BC, RN-BC, and Terry Grimes, PhDc, FNP-BC, RN-BC, CCRN
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“2020 Pain Care Legislation and Public Policy”
—Michael Barnes, Esq., and Wade Delk, BA
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“ERAS: Bridging the Gaps in Multimodal Analgesia”
—Laura Habighorst, BSN, RN, CAPA, CGRN
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“Managing Pain in the Setting of Co-morbid Substance Use Disorder”
—Kathleen Broglio, DNP, ANP-BC, ACHPN, CPE, FPCN, and Barbara St. Marie, PhD, AGPCNP, FAANP
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“The Functional Pain Scale: Changing the Conversation About Pain”
—Paul Arnstein, PhD, RN-BC, FAAN, and Deborah Gentile, PhD, RN-BC
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“2019 Pain Care Legislation and Public Policy”
—Michael Barnes, Esq., and Wade Delk, BA
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“When Addiction Hurts: Managing Acute Pain in Patients on Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD)”
—Michelle Meyer, PharmD, BCPS, BCNSP, and Andrea M. Wetshtein, PharmD, BCPS, CPE
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“NSAIDS: Friend or Foe in the Battle Against Pain?”
—June E. Oliver, MSN, APN/CNS
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“Reducing Inpatient Opioid Consumption: Creating a Therapeutic Foundation with Breakthrough Analgesia Based on Patient Function”
—Peggy Lutz, MSN, FNP-BC, RN-BC and Chad Dieterichs, MD
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“An Innovative Approach to Working with Patients Hospitalized with Serious Infections and Substance Use Disorder”
–Ann Quinlan-Colwell, PhD, AHNC, RN-BC and Sarah Arthur, MSW, LCSW
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“The Evolution of Pain Assessment Tools”
—Debra Drew, MS, ACNS-BC (retired), RN-BC (retired), AP-PMN
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“Pain Care Legislation and Public Policy”
—Michael Barnes, JD and Wade Delk, BA
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“Community in Crisis: A Collaborative Approach to Responding to the Opioid Epidemic”
—Ann Quinlan Colwell, PhD, RNC, AHNBC, DAAPM; Joseph Pino, MD, MHA; Olivia Herndon, MA
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“Beyond the Opioids: What Matters Most to People Who Visit Emergency Departments for Pain-Related Complaints”
—Marian Wilson, PhD, MPH, RN-BC, Washington State University; Terence McCarthy, MD
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“The Opioid Epidemic: Improving Opioid Safety for Patients Through Prescriber, Patient, & Family Education”
—Sharon Wrona, DNP, RN-BC, PNP, PMHS, AP-PMN
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“Opioids: Not Just for Pain Relief in Palliative and End of Life Care”
—Holly Swensen, MSN, APRN, BC, ACHPN
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“Multimodal Analgesia: Role of Regional Anesthesia Approaches”
—Christine Peltier, DNP, RN-BC, FNP-BC
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“Pain Care & Prescription Drug Abuse: Current Topics, Legislation & Policy”
—Wade Delk, BA
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“Risk Factors for and Management of Opioid Induced Respiratory Depression in the Hospitalized Patient with Comorbid Pain and History of Addiction”
—Carla R. Jungquist, PhD, ANP-BC
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“Nursing Regulatory Boards’ Efforts to Provide Guidance to Nurses About Mitigating Prescription Medication Abuse/Diversion”
—Aaron Gilson, MS, MSSW, PhD
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“Managing Pain in Individuals with Serious Illness and Comorbid Substance Use Disorder”
–Kathleen Broglio, DNP, ANP-BC, ACHPN, CPE, FPCN
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“Addiction Prediction: Errors from the Bedside Hurt Patients with Pain”
–Renee Manworren, PhD, APRN, FAAN
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“The Use of Opioids for Chronic Non-cancer Pain While Preventing Abuse and Diversion”
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“Opioid Safety in the Hospital and after Discharge”
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“Goodbye Opioids, Hello Self-management Supporting Non-drug Alternatives for Persistent Pain”
–Marian Wilson PhD, MPH, RN-BC
–Ron Weaver, BA, CCAR Trainer
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“The Experiences of People Living with Chronic Pain While Receiving Opioids to Manage Their Pain in the Primary Care Setting“
–Barbara St. Marie, PhD, ANP, GNP, ACHPN
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“Pain Care & Prescription Drug Abuse: Current Topics, Legislation, & Policy“
— Michael Barnes, JD
— Wade Delk, BA
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“Motivational Interviewing”
— Patricia Bruckenthal, PhD, APRN-BC, ANP
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“Experiences and Perceptions of Advanced Practice Nurses Caring for Patients with Coexisting Substance Use Disorder and Chronic Pain”
— Barbara St. Marie, PhD, ANP, GNP, ACHPN
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“The Road Less Traveled: Using Buprenorphine-Naloxone to Treat High-Risk Chronic Pain Patients”
— Jenna Martino, MSN, FNP-C
— Audrey Royce, MSN, FNP-C
— Sarah Roy, BSN, RN, CCRN
— Patrick Marshalek, MD
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“Improving Pain Management with the Department of Veterans Affairs Part 2“
— Nancy Wiedemer, RN, MSN, CRNP
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“Improving Pain Management with the Department of Veterans Affairs Part 1“
— Janette Elliott, RN-BC, MSN, AOCN
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What’s Going on in the U.S. to Improve Pain Treatment & Deter Prescription Drug Abuse?
— Aaron Gilson, MS, MSSW, PhD and Cathy Carlson, PhD, RN, CGRN
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Managing Pain in Older Persons: A Focus on Opioid Safety
— Carol P. Curtiss, MSN, RN-BC
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This webinar is supported by the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry under its prime grant for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
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One Size Does NOT Fit All: Opioid Dose Range Orders
— Chris Pasero, MS, RN-BC, FAAN
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Questions answered by Chris Pasero, MS, RN-BC, FAAN
Adolescents and Young Adults with Chronic Pain and Substance Abuse: Assessing Risks and Utilizing Resources
— Sharon Wrona, MS, RN-BC, PNP, PMHS
“Her Pain Is Becoming a Problem”: Adding Complementary Medicine for Persistent Pain When Opioids Are Not The Solution
— Cindy R. Heck, MA, LCPC, RN-BC, CCM
Pain and PTSD: Caring for our Veterans in Civilian Communities
— Brenda Murdough MSN, RN-BC
The Challenge of Climbing Mt. Everest: Malignant Pain Management in the Opioid Tolerant Patient
— Holly Swensen
Resource:
National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health. (2013). Questions and answers about cannabis. Retrieved from website. http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/cam/cannabis/patient/page2
— Jennifer Bolen, JD
Best Practices for Prescribing Controlled Medications for Pain: The Legal Perspective
— Jennifer Bolen, JD
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Treatment of Complex and High Risk Chronic Pain: A Rehabilitation Approach
— Carolyn Buesgens, MA, RN-BC, ANP-BC – carolyn.buesgens@va.gov
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Treatment of Complex and High Risk Chronic Pain Handouts
Chronic Pain Patient Education
The Caring for the Patient with Co-Morbid Diagnoses of Pain and Substance Abuse
— Ann Quinlan-Colwell, PhD, RN-BC, FAAPM
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Adherence Monitoring to Mitigate Risk with Opioids
— Deborah Matteliano PhD, Nurse Practitioner, ANCC Certified in Pain Management
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The Challenges of Helping People Undergoing Methadone Maintenance Treatment Manage Pain When Hospitalized
— Ann Quinlan-Colwell, PhD, RN-BC, FAAPM
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Tips for Taming the Beast: Lessons Learned Working with Substance Use Disorders & Chronic Pain
— Joan Cronin and Connie Luedtke, Mayo Clinic
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Questions and Answers from Attendees
Additional References
Pain Assessment Across the Lifespan
— Deb Drew, MS, RN-BC, ACNS-B C, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Pain Management, University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview
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Safety Monitoring of Prescription Opioids Leading to Better Clinical Outcomes
— Mary Milano Carter, MS, APRN-BC, RN-BC, Director of Clinical Services, North American Partners in Pain Management North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
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Role of the Nurse (AP)-Pain Management
— Barb St. Marie, MA, RN, CS, ANP-BC, GNP-BC, Fairview Ridges Hospital
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Questions answered by Barb St. Marie
Risk and Benefits of Opioids in the Management of Persistent Pain
— Paul Arnstein, RN, PhD, ACNS-BC, FNP-C, FAAN, Clinical Nurse Specialist for Pain Relief, Mass General Hospital
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Questions answered by Paul Arnstein
Managing Chronic Pain in the Patient with Addictive Disorders
— Paul Arnstein, RN, PhD, ACNS-BC, FNP-C, FAAN, Clinical Nurse Specialist for Pain Relief, Mass General Hospital
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Adolescent Case Management: Pain and Opioids
— Helen N. Turner, DNP, RN-BC, PCNS-BC, Pediatric Pain Mgmt/Cl. RN Specialist, Doernbecher Children’s Hospital
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