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COPE Course Information
- COPE ID:
- 84723-EJ
- Course Title:
- Narcotic Prescribing and Drug Diversion
- Format:
- Synchronous In-Person
- Category:
- Ethics/Jurisprudence
- Total CE Hours:
- 2.00
- ASCO:
- ASCO Course - May only be presented at ASCO-Institution sponsored events.
- Description:
- Prescribing narcotic pain relief can be a daunting task for the primary eyecare professional. Individual state laws, national drug schedules, and the current “opioid crisis” are all factors that must be considered when choosing an appropriate treatment plan. This two hour course is designed to review the current laws governing opioid prescribing, the basic pharmacology of these medications, and their accepted use in an optometric practice. Treatment of opioid addiction and abuse will also be covered.
- Expires:
- 05/23/2024
- Instructor:
- Michael Ensor, O.D.
COPE Activities approved to present this course
| ID | Title | Location | Start Date | End Date | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126468 | SCO's Fall CE Weekend 2023 | Memphis, TN | 09/22/2023 | 09/24/2023 | southern college of optometry |