DEA Training: Pain Management and Pharmacokinetics

Speakers: Dr. Leena Dutta and Dr. Alix Schnibben Disclosures: Dr. Dutta - None Dr. Schnibben - Speakers Bureau: GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceutical vaccines Objectives: Review history of opioids Define pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics of opioids Understand different types of pain and how to assess Consider when to manage pain with non-pharmacologic Recite how to use the WHO ladder to start pharmacologic management of pain Understand the difference between tolerance, dependence, pseudo-addiction and addiction Click here to access CME evaluation: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2JJCPVQ Accreditation Statement: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.