Learning Objectives
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Self-paced online modules (3 hours)
At the conclusion of this session, the participant will be able to:
#1 Update on options for chronic pain: what's new in the Biopsychosocial perspective (VIDEO) paula
- Describe from the perspective of the biopsychosocial model how chronic pain affects patients
- List three things and optimal pain management that can be recommended for the patient
- Apply 2 patient-reported outcomes used to assess a patient's chronic pain level.
#2 Update on options for whole person chronic pain management; a guide to evidence-based interventions for chronic pain (video) paula
- Describe the appropriate patient referrals to non-prescription treatment and behavioral health
- Describe the risks and benefits of non-prescription treatment such as Lifestyle, exercise, Mind/body, nutrition, dietary supplements, and acupuncture, for a patient with chronic pain
- List one professional guideline one can apply to the practice of pain management
#3 Update on Chronic Pain and Medications VIDEO (paula)
- List 2 different non-opioid pain medications that can be used for chronic pain
- List 2 different opioid pain medications that can be used for chronic pain
- Apply a risk mitigation strategy that you would use for a patient with chronic pain
Live Online Learning Sessions (3 hours)
At the conclusion of this session, the participant will be able to:
#4 Assessing patient Readiness for non-pharmacological interventions for chronic pain management (Live) Sarah to present
- Apply a readiness assessment for behavior change for a patient with chronic pain
- Assess change talk and stage of change (motivational interviewing)
- Practice communication with primary care providers and behavioral health providers about a referral to behavioral health for a patient with chronic pain
- List one way stigma can get in the way of clear communication between providers
#5 Treating Chronic Pain focus on Behavioral Health Interventions ( Sarah)
- Describe the appropriate patient to refer to behavioral health for CBT, ACT, and mindfulness
- Practice applying the best practices for guiding positive coping for chronic pain
- Practice In a patient conversation discussing behavioral interventions for the management of chronic pain
#6 Applying treatment at the point of care for chronic pain cases (Paula and Sarah)
- List 2 strategies for applying a non-pharmacological approach at the point of care
- Apply a multimodality treatment plan to patients with chronic pain
- Apply a collaborative whole-person care model for patients with chronic pain