AANA June 2022 Journal Course: Demystifying Buprenorphine with Current Evidence-Based Practice in Acute and Chronic Pain Management
Image For Activity Cover
Availability
On-Demand
Expires on Jun 06, 2025
Cost
Member: $0.00
Non-Member: $50.00
Credit Offered
1 Class A Credit
1 Pharmacology Credit
In this journal course, buprenorphine’s receptor pharmacology and pharmacokinetics are reviewed. Specifically, misinterpretation of its intrinsic mu receptor activity, and both analgesic ceiling effect and efficacy are clarified. Differences between Suboxone and buprenorphine, and specific applications are explained. Pain management options and guidelines for surgical patients on buprenorphine are discussed as well.

Learning Outcome(s):
  1. Demonstrate an understanding of buprenorphine’s receptor pharmacology and analgesic efficacy compared to other opioids.
  2. Discuss the current evidence-based practice with the use of buprenorphine in acute and chronic pain management.
  3. Compare the differences between buprenorphine and Suboxone.
  4. Identify the current recommendations for surgical patients who are on buprenorphine. 

This program has been prior approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology for 1.00 Class A CE credits; Code Number 1042066; Expiration Date 6/6/2025.

Sarah Jingying Zhang, PhD, CRNA

Gloria Lai, MSN, CRNA

Charles A. Griffis, PhD, CRNA

Sarah E. Giron, PhD, CRNA

Accreditation Information:
The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. 

AANA is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing, CEP #10862.

Disclosure Statement:
Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content will be identified by the Nurse Planner within the activity. Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content has been mitigated.

Post-Test Attempt Notice:

A minimum passing score of 80% is required to pass this course. You have TWO opportunities to achieve a passing score. If you fail to achieve a passing score of 80%, you will not receive CE credit for this course.

Content Disclaimer:
The views, information, or opinions expressed within the videos and audio are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology.

Course content has been prepared by the presenter/developer, and each viewer agrees that the presenter/developer is solely responsible for the content and the accuracy thereof. The viewer agrees that the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology has no responsibility or liability for the accuracy or completeness of the content.

Refund Policy:
Continuing education activities are nonrefundable.

 
AANA white logo
10275 W. Higgins Rd., Suite 500, Rosemont, IL 60018
Phone: 847-692-7050
 
AANA® is a registered trademark of the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology. Privacy policy. Copyright © 2024 American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology. All rights reserved.
Android App Download IOS App Download Powered By