Pain is a multifaceted issue affecting millions of individuals that often requires multimodal therapies with an integrated team model. Due to refractory pain, medicinal cannabis has ventured into the realm of additional treatments. Medicinal cannabis must be recommended by a licensed practitioner, although it is not currently FDA approved for pain. This activity will review the pharmacology, adverse events, clinical studies, and pertinent information regarding the controversy of cannabis within the medical community and highlight the importance of an interprofessional team in the pain patient’s care requiring medicinal cannabis.
- Provider:StatPearls, LLC
- Activity Link: https://www.statpearls.com/ArticleLibrary/viewarticle/131359
- Start Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
- End Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
- Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 1.0 hours
Nursing: 1.0 hours
Pharmacy: 1.0 hours - MOC Credit Details: ABS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Accredited CME (ABS)
ABPATH - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABPATH)
ABA - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABA)
ABIM - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Medical Knowledge (ABIM)
ABS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Self-Assessment (ABS)
ABP - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment (ABP) - Commercial Support: No
- Activity Type: Enduring Material
- CME Finder Type: Online Learning
- Fee to Participate: Variable
- Measured Outcome: Learner Knowledge, Learner/Team Competence
- Provider Ship: Directly Provided
- Registration: Open to all
- Specialty: All Practice Areas (e.g. ethics), General Pediatrics, Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pain Medicine