This coming Thursday 11/17/22 at 2p est COCA is having a discussion to discuss the recently released CDC Guidelines regarding opioids. Look below for further information on when and where to attend if your interested.
WHO: Center for Disease Control (CDC)
WHAT: New 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain Zoom Presentation
WHEN: Thursday, November 17, 2022
2p – 3p est (1 hour 3 mins) 1p – 2p cst 11a – 12p pst
WHERE: Zoom for Government Link
https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1615802587
NEEDED INFORMATION: Webinar ID: 161 580 2587Passcode: 093766
Telephone:US: +1 669 254 5252 or
+1 669 216 1590
or +1 551 285 1373 or +1 646 828 7666
One-tap mobile:
US: +16692545252,,1615802587#,,,,*093766# or +16692161590,,1615802587#,,,,*093766#
CLINICAL OUTREACH AND COMMUNICATION ACTIVITY’S (COCA) CALL OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of the session, the participant will be able to accomplish the following:
- Cite background information on the topic covered during the presentation.
- Discuss CDC’s role in the topic covered during the presentation.
- Describe the topic’s implications for clinicians.
- Discuss concerns and/or issues related to preparedness for and/or response to urgent public health threats.
- Promote health improvement, wellness, and disease prevention in cooperation with patients, communities, at-risk populations, and other members of an interprofessional team of healthcare providers.
Activity-Specific Objectives:
At the conclusion of the session, the participant will be able to accomplish the following:
- List three key updates to 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain.
- Discuss approaches to maximize benefits and minimize risks when starting, continuing, or discontinuing opioids for pain.
ORIGINAL LINK TO THE CDC ARTICLE: November 14, 2022 https://emergency.cdc.gov/coca/calls/2022/callinfo_111722.asp
I hope the information provided gives anyone a better understanding of the new guidelines and open a line of discussion to get it right. Thank you for taking the time to follow my site.