Americans are using opioids at an alarming rate, whether through prescriptions or illegal means. Parallel to this problem is the use of opioids during pregnancy.
The goal for this course is to present RNs, PAs, physicians, and entry-level drug and alcohol counselors in inpatient or outpatient settings with best practices for identifying and managing pregnant women who are using opioids.
Americans are using opioids at an alarming rate, whether through prescriptions or illegal means. Parallel to this problem is the use of opioids during pregnancy. The goal for this course is to present RNs, PAs, physicians, and entry-level drug and alcohol counselors in inpatient or outpatient settings with best practices for identifying and managing pregnant women who are using opioids.
Florida Board of Medicine (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
Physicians will receive 1.00 AMA PRA category 1 Credits™.
State Medical Board of Ohio (CEBroker Provider #: 50-290)
Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners (CEBroker Provider #: 50-290)
Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure (CEBroker Provider #: 50-290)
Physicians will receive 1.00 AMA PRA category 1 Credits™.
South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners (CEBroker Provider #50-290)>
Physicians will receive 1.00 AMA PRA category 1 Credits™
In support of improving patient care, Relias LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Florida Physician Assistants (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
District of Columbia Board of Nursing Approved Continuing Education program (CEBroker Provider #50-290).
Florida Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
In support of improving patient care, Relias LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Georgia Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
South Carolina Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
West Virginia Board of Registered Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
New Mexico Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
Arkansas State Board Of Nursing Approved Continuing Education program (CEBroker Provider #50-290).
Kentucky Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
Nurses will receive 1.00 contact hours for participating in this course.
Mississippi Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
North Dakota Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
In support of improving patient care, Relias LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Florida Board of Pharmacy (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
Michigan Board of Pharmacy (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
Outline:
Section 1: Introduction
About This Course
Learning Objectives
Section 2: Opioid Use Disorder and Pregnancy
Scope of the Problem
What Are Opioids?
What Is Opioid Use Disorder?
Intoxication
Withdrawal Symptoms
Classifying Opioid Use
Review
Summary
Section 3: Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment
Opioids in Pregnancy and Public Policy
Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
Screening
Validated Screening Tools
Physical Exam
Patient History
Medical Conditions
Toxicology Screening
Brief Intervention (BI)
Referral to Treatment
Review
Summary
Section 4: Treating OUD in Pregnancy
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
Methadone
Buprenorphine
Medically Supervised Withdrawal
Naloxone
Review
Summary
Section 5: Infants Born to Women With OUD
Exposure to Opioids In Utero
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS)
Review
Summary
Section 6: Pain Management
Prenatal Pain Management
Pain Management During Labor and Delivery
Postpartum Pain Management
Post-Discharge Pain Management
Review
Summary
Section 7: Postpartum Care
Breastfeeding
Stress and Psychosocial Support
Contraception
Evidence-Based Prescribing Practices
Review
Summary
Section 8: Conclusion
Course Summary
Course Contributor
Resources
References
Claire Hartman, RN, BSN, IBCLC is a SME nurse writer for Relias in Acute Care. She has nursing experience in functional medicine, neonatal intensive care, and obstetrics. Ms. Hartman has over 10 years of experience in birth, with a focus on high-risk obstetrics and perinatal hospice. She is an Internationally Board Certified Lactation Consultant and has taught neonatal resuscitation, breastfeeding support, and routine gynecological care to providers in varied medical settings. Ms. Hartman has led a community support group for bereaved families experiencing perinatal loss.
Disclosure: Claire Hartman, RN, IBCLC has no Relevant Financial or Non-Financial Relationship with ineligible companies to disclose.
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