MDMA, or 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine, is a synthetic amphetamine derivative known as a recreational drug since the 1980s by street names like “Ecstasy,” “Molly,” and “XTC.” The entactogenic properties foster euphoria, memory retrieval, and enhanced sensory perception. This course sheds light on clinical aspects of MDMA use, emphasizing its potential life-threatening impact on cardiovascular, neurological, renal, and hepatic systems.Participants will gain the skills to assess, manage, and recognize adverse effects to intervene promptly. Beyond individual competencies, the course underscores the significance of an interprofessional care approach. A dynamic blend of case studies, expert insights, and practical scenarios equips learners to navigate MDMA-related emergencies with precision. The course highlights the pivotal role of addressing MDMA-induced morbidity, emphasizing effective communication and shared decision-making. By bridging the practice gap collectively, clinicians and allied healthcare professionals will be empowered to deliver optimal care, improving patient outcomes in instances of MDMA-related emergencies.
- Provider:StatPearls, LLC
- Activity Link: https://www.statpearls.com/ArticleLibrary/viewarticle/30349
- Start Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
- End Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
- Credit Details: IPCE Credits: 1.5 hours
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 1.5 hours
Nursing: 1.5 hours
Pharmacy: 1.5 hours - MOC Credit Details: ABS - 1.5 Point; Credit Type(s): Accredited CME (ABS)
ABPATH - 1.5 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABPATH)
ABA - 1.5 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABA)
ABTS - 1.5 Point; Credit Type(s): Accredited CME (ABTS)
ABIM - 1.5 Point; Credit Type(s): Medical Knowledge (ABIM)
ABS - 1.5 Point; Credit Type(s): Self-Assessment (ABS)
ABP - 1.5 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment (ABP)
ABTS - 1.5 Point; Credit Type(s): Self-Assessment (ABTS) - 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: Adolescent Medicine, Adult Cardiac, Cardiothoracic, Cardiovascular, Cardiovascular Disease, Chemical Pathology, Critical Care, Critical Care Medicine, Forensic Pathology, General Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Thoracic, Hospital Medicine, Internal Medicine, Medical Toxicology, Neurocritical Care, Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Emergency Medicine