Managing pain and opioid : An educational program on compliance with prescribing laws Saturday Morning Session

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About This Course

Pain management, palliative care, and addiction - Opioids and Medical Marijuana

Recorded Live February 28, 2021

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Ojectives of this program

Academic Program

Objectives for the 33rd Annual St. Louis Podiatry Seminar:

Elucidate the components of the comprehensive diabetic foot examination

Provide guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of commonly encountered pathology in the diabetic patient including: Skin disorders Neuropathy Vascular disease Gait instability Ulceration management and surgical off-loading

Familiarize the attendee with the Lapidus procedure including Current indications

Commonly accepted variations in surgical technique and fixation choices

Update the practitioner on the evaluation and management of frequently presenting dermatologic disorders of the foot and ankle

Indications and use of topical corticosteroids

Provide clinical protocols for the management of pain including; The use of medical marijuana and similar products The use of topical pain management pharmaceuticals

Review and clarify current indications for and techniques for the performance of distal metaphyseal osteotomy for the correction of bunion deformity

Clarify guidelines for federally mandated programs including HIPAA and OSHA

Present current guidelines for the performance of radiographic studies in podiatry practice

Discuss malpractice liability issues in daily practice and actions to limit malpractice exposure

Fees

$75.00

Intended Audience: Podiatrists

Refund Policy

No refunds are available for online courses

Compliance Statement

In accordance with the Council on Podiatric Medical Education's Standards and Requirements for Approval of Providers of Continuing Education in Podiatric Medicine, any relevant financial relationships with commercial interests of faculty, planning committee, or any others who have influence over the content of this educational activity must be disclosed to program participants. Neither the speakers or Education Committee have any conflicts to disclose

Commercial Interests: No commercial interest provided financial support for this continuing education activity

For more information contact Michael Brody at CMEonline at mbrody@cmeonline.com

CME Online is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a provider of continuing education in podiatric medicine. CME Online has approved this activity for a maximum of 3.8 continuing education contact hours.