Managing Pain & Expectations With Surgeries
This session will explore approaches for setting and managing patient expectations, communication strategies, and non-opioid therapy options.
Total time: 15 minutes
Presentation slides:
Managing Pain & Expectations With Surgeries PresentationEvaluation
Objectives
At the conclusion of this training course the participant will be able to:
- Review approaches to set patient expectations
- Review case study presentation and application.
Audience
The course is intended for providers, advanced practice providers, nurses and other care team members who are seeking to expand their knowledge and skills.
Faculty
EVA Quirion, FNP-C, PhDEva Quirion is a nurse practitioner specializing in the treatment of pain and substance use disorder. She works closely with patients and primary care providers to improve patient safety related to opioids. She is a member of the Maine Quality Counts Chronic Pain Collaborative, Penobscot Community Healthcare Controlled Substance Committee and Chair of the St. Joseph Bangor Controlled Substance Review Group.
Cost
FREE for members; FREE for non-members
This training is made available through a grant from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Continuing Education Credits
Continuing Education Credit Available: Providers & Nurses
Session Contact Hours: 0.25
Conflict of Interest Disclosure: No one with the ability to control content of this activity has a relevant financial relationship with an ineligible company.
Successful Course completion includes:
- Participate in the full course.
- Complete the course evaluation to obtain continuing education credits.