
Webinar: Pain Management for the Patient with Cancer and Active Alcohol Use Disorder
Webinar: Pain Management for the Patient with Cancer and Active Alcohol Use Disorder
Participants who attend the entire event and complete an evaluation will receive 1.0 advanced pharmacology credit.
This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Description: A case study approach will be used to recommend evidence based approaches to non-verbal pain assessment in adults. Attendance at the entire live activity or completion of all the recorded video and a completed evaluation are required to obtain nursing professional development credit.
Speaker: Margaret “Peggy” Compton, PhD, RN, FAAN, Professor of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Peggy Compton is a Professor at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing and the International Academy of Addictions Nurses. Her expertise is in the intersection of opioids, addiction and pain, with specific emphasis on opioid-induced hyperalgesia and the management of pain in persons with addiction. She is the recipient of the Betty Ford Award from the Association for Multidisciplinary Education and Research in Substance Use and Addiction and inducted into the Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame in recognition for the impact of her work.
Webinar Fees:
NACNS Member: Complimentary
Non-Member: $25
