Pain Management: A Review of the Causes, Types and Treatments

Hours: 1
Course Number: 0040
Course Date: 03/14/2012

Pain Management: A Review of the Causes, Types and Treatments is a 1 hour continuing education course that examines many essential elements of pain management. The course lists different causes of pain, different types of pain and reviews effective pain management methods that can be used in any care setting.

Learning Objectives

  1. List different causes of pain
  2. List different types of pain
  3. List effective pain management methods

Criteria for Successful Completion

Certifications

Addiction Specialists & Drug and Alcohol Counselors


1.00 HOURS
The American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders (Academy) has approved continuing education credit for Certified Addiction Specialists (CAS), Approval No. 23-8554.

Chaplains


1.00 HOURS
This program may be used for 1 hour of continuing education credit for chaplains certified with Board of Chaplaincy Certification, Inc.

Nurses


1.00 HOURS
This continuing nursing education activity is approved by the Florida Board of Nursing (#20-351750). Completion of this course fulfills (1) CEU hour of general annual mandatory training for nursing. Do not send certificate to the Florida Board of Nursing. Each state recognizes and accepts continuing education approval from the Florida Board of Nursing accept California. Keep this certificate in your records for four (4) years.

Personal Care Home Administrators


1.25 HOURS
This training session is approved by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Public Welfare, until the approved curriculum changes or approval is withdrawn pursuant to 55 Pa.Code 2600.68(f). Approved for 1.25 hours of continuing education for PCH Administrators.