NOTE: This activity is available only as part of a paid subscription series; it is not available for purchase as a single, stand-alone activity.
The goal of this program is to improve the management of acute pain in patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) and Clostridioides difficile infection. After hearing and assimilating this program, the clinician will be better able to:
1. Evaluate various approaches to treating acute pain in patients with OUD.
2. Devise a treatment plan using appropriate medications for acute pain in patients with OUD.
3. Determine whether buprenorphine should be discontinued in an OUD patient with acute pain.
4. Implement a therapeutic regimen based on updated guidelines for the treatment of initial and recurrent episodes of C difficile infections.
5. Select adjunctive treatment for recurrent C difficile infections.
- Provider:Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc.
- Activity Link: https://www.audio-digest.org/Specialties/General-Surgery
- Start Date: 2022-12-13 06:00:00
- End Date: 2022-12-13 06:00:00
- Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 2.0 hours
- MOC Credit Details: ABS - 2.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Accredited CME (ABS)
ABS - 2.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Self-Assessment (ABS) - Commercial Support: No
- Activity Type: Enduring Material
- CME Finder Type: Online Learning
- Fee to Participate: Yes
- Measured Outcome: Learner Competence, Learner Knowledge, Learner Performance
- Provider Ship: Directly Provided
- Registration: Open to all
- Specialty: General Surgery