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July 2004 Issue

Improving Functional Outcomes in Persistent Pain

CE Credits are FREE to members of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and qualified recipients of CE-TODAY™ for Nurse Practitioners journal. All other learners click here for details.

Table of Contents

Restoring Patient Function In Pain Management
A Guest Editorial by
Gregory B. Holm, PhD, ARNP-C
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Answering the Call for Effective Assessment and Treatment of Pain
Susan J. Specht, RN, MS
Editorial Director, CE-TODAY
[View PDF]



How To Earn Continuing Education Credit [View PDF]

 

View the CE-TODAY™ pull-out reference: Brief Pain Inventory (Short Form).

Use this widely endorsed tool to assess
the severity of
pain and its impact on daily functions
.

 

 


Thorough Assessment and Treatment of Pain: A Call to Action


A clinical discussion with Gregory B. Holm, PhD, ARNP-C

Hosted by Frances M. Sahebzamani, PhD, ARNP

Dr. Gregory B. Holm from the University of South Florida in Tampa talks with CE-TODAY about treating the pain syndromes most commonly seen in the primary care setting, offers insight into pain pathways, and emphasizes the importance of a thorough pain assessment.

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This interactive audio interview is also available on the companion CEonCD.

 

Managing Pain in Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis

By Allison R. Edmonds, MS, APRN-BC and Gregory B. Holm, PhD, ARNP-C

Despite treatment of underlying disease, many patients with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis continue to experience pain that impairs physical and psychological function.

This course provides guidance for evaluating pharmacologic options for arthritis pain, integrating nonpharmacologic options, and addresses the importance of adequate pain management.

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LIVE Web Workshop

Web Workshop: Musculoskeletal Pain: A Practical Look at a Complicated Topic

With Wendy Wright, MS, RN, ARNP, FNP

Nurse practitioners play a vital role in the treatment of pain. Help your patients control their pain and improve their quality of life by providing early relief of pain before it becomes chronic and advising how to prevent pain from recurring.

[Register for event]

 

Instant Replay CE Events

Join the Dialogue:
Sinus or Migraine Headache: Exploring the Connection

Recorded LIVE!

Susan Hutchinson, MD and
Priscilla Chow, RN, MN, FNP, CS


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Web Workshop:
Managing Metabolic Syndrome in Diabetic Patients

Recorded LIVE!

Frances M. Sahebzamani, PhD, ARNP

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Web Workshop:
Smoking Cessation: Linking Practice and Scholarship: A Patient-Centered Approach

Recorded LIVE!

Deborah M. Judd, MSN, RN-C, FNP

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Target Audience
This CE activity is designed for nurse practitioners as well as other healthcare providers who are involved in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with chronic pain.

Accreditation Statement
This program has been granted 3 contact hours of continuing education (which includes 1.4 hours of pharmacology) by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, course number 0405216.

Accreditation Period
This program was initially published on July 20, 2004, and is eligible for credit through July 20, 2006. After July 20, 2006, it will no longer be certified for credit but may still have value for the healthcare provider.

Course Certificate Fees
This course certificate is FREE to the holders of this issue of CE-TODAY for Nurse Practitioners or the companion CEonCD.* All others will be assessed a $10.00 USD processing fee per credit hour.

*Valid only during the free offer period listed on the CD-ROM.

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