Pain Management Pharmacy CE Conference (6 hrs. Sat. Only)

Pain Management Pharmacy CE Conference (6 hrs. Sat. Only)

Pain Management Pharmacy CE Conference (6 hrs. Sat. Only)

Saturday, January 25, 2025

Scratching the Surface: A Review of Pain Pathophysiology and
Pharmacology 

8:00-9:30am C/G/T

Satya Yaramati, PharmD, PGY2 Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacy Resident, UF Health Jacksonville

Upon completion of this activity, pharmacists will be able to: Describe
the pathophysiology of nociceptive, neuropathic, and central pain;
Collect a detailed pain history and appropriately assess a patient’s pain;
Summarize the indications, mechanism of action, dosing, side effects and
clinical pearls for various agents used to treat pain; Identify opportunities
for intervention regarding pharmacologic pain management therapy.

UAN: 0675-0000-25-001-L08-P

Upon completion of this activity, technicians will be able to:
Describe the various types of pain; Summarize the indications
and side effect profile of different pain agents; Recognize
opportunities for intervention regarding pain management therapy.

UAN: 0675-0000-25-001-L08-T

Recognizing the Danger Zone: Strategies and Considerations in Adjusting Pain Management Treatment Regimens in Chronic Pain Management 

9:30-11:00am C/G/T

Robin Moorman Li, PharmD, BCACP, NBC-HWC, Assistant Director Jacksonville Campus, Clinical Associate Professor, University of Florida,
College of Pharmacy

Upon completion of this activity, pharmacists will be able to: Outline
common steps to create a comprehensive pain management plan; Describe
reasons why commonly used analgesic regimens must be adjusted due to
patient related and agent related variables; Recommend adjustments to
pain management treatment regimens in organ dysfunction; Demonstrate a
stepwise approach for opioid conversions; List important patient education
points on opioid conversions and proper use of breakthrough pain
medications.

UAN: 0675-0000-25-002-L08-P*

Upon completion of this activity, technicians will be able to: Recognize a
comprehensive pain management plan; Identify reasons why commonly used
analgesic regimens must be adjusted due to patient related and agent related
variables; Calculate dose conversions of certain opioids; List important patient
education points on opioid conversions.

UAN: 675-0000-25-002-L08-T*

A Novel Approach: Preventing & Treating Chronic Pain Due to
Obesity in the Healthcare Setting 

11:15-12:45pm C/G/T

Matthew Hermenau, PharmD, CPT, NBC-HWC, Inpatient Pain Stewardship
Clinical Pharmacist, Jackson Memorial Hospital

Upon completion of this activity, pharmacists will be able to: Explain the
rising correlation between degenerative joint disease, obesity, and chronic
pain in the United States; Compare the current pitfalls of the healthcare model
for chronic pain due to obesity, and introduce a new hybrid model of inpatient
and outpatient management; Identify non-pharmacologic ways to combat the
obesity crisis and subsequent chronic pain

UAN: 0675-0000-25-003-L08-P

Upon completion of this activity, technicians will be able to: Explain the
correlation between degenerative joint disease, obesity, and chronic pain in
the United States; Compare the current pitfalls of the healthcare model for
chronic pain due to obesity; Recognize non-pharmacologic ways to combat the
obesity crisis and subsequent chronic pain.

UAN: 0675-0000-25-003-L08-T

Managing Pain in Multiple Sclerosis  

12:45-2:15pm C/G/T

Lillian Smith, PharmD, MDA, CPh Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice,
FAMU College of Pharmacy

Upon completion of this activity, pharmacists will be able to: Define
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and its current impact within the United States;
Provide an overview of the risk factors and pathophysiology associated with
MS; Identify the potential genetic, environmental, and infectious factors that
may causes the disease state; Distinguish between the primary, secondary,
and tertiary symptoms caused by multiple sclerosis; Discuss the criterion and
physical assessment involved in concluding the diagnosis of MS; Categorize
the four types of multiple sclerosis while understanding the differences
and similarities between them; Outline both non-pharmacological and
pharmacological interventions currently available for the treatment of the
disease; Illustrate health disparities and barriers to care MS patients currently
experience in maintaining the condition; Describe the role of all involved in the
management of MS while outlining potential resources utilized for additional
support.

0675-0000-25-004-L01-P*

Upon completion of this activity, technicians will be able to: Define
Multiple Sclerosis (MS); Provide an overview of the risk factors and symptoms
associated with MS; Compare and contrast between the primary, secondary,
and tertiary symptoms caused by multiple sclerosis; Categorize the four types
of multiple sclerosis; Outline both non-pharmacological and pharmacological
interventions currently available for the treatment of the disease.

UAN: 675-0000-25-004-L01-T*

 

 

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