The Opioid Crisis: The Ambulatory Care Nurse's Role in Prevention

What can a nurse in an ambulatory care practice setting do to prevent misuse of prescription drugs? Recognizing the signs of dependence and drug-seeking behavior is only the first step in prevention. This session covers several topics to provide an ambulatory care nurse with the tools to make an impact.

Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:

Contact hours available until 8/18/2022.

Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:

Conference Planning Committee Disclosures:
No conference planning committee member discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.

Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
No speaker discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.

Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN).

Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

AAACN is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5366.

Learning Outcome:
After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to employ tools to make an impact in preventing misuse of prescription drugs.