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2020 GOUT MODULE

Each day in Tennessee, at least three people die from an opioid-related overdose, which is more than the number of daily traffic fatalities. Since 1999, the number of opioid-related overdose deaths nationwide, including prescription opioids and heroin, has quadrupled. Route One offers a means for educating healthcare providers about opioids.

This quiz will inform on how to determine the appropriate context, dose and duration of prescription of controlled substances for patients. It will idemonstrate and utilize alternative management (non-opioid) strategies for patients with pain. It will inform on how to apply and adhere to Tennessee laws and guidelines for prescribing controlled substance

These quizzes will inform on opioid use and misuse among special populations such as adolescent and geriatric.

These quizzes are being offered as part of your VHAN member benefit. All courses will provide CE/CME. Please be aware that your member profile and password in Quiz Time are SEPARATE and must be maintained separately from your profile and password in the VHAN HUB or other VUMC affiliated single sign-on web service.