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Activity Steps

Description

Activity Type: Practice
Method of Participation in the Learning Process/Evaluation Method

Successful completion of this activity includes reading the entire article and successfully completing the post-quiz and an evaluation form.

Getting the Most out of the Activity

As you prepare to participate in this activity, please reflect on your practice and your patients and identify clinical challenges you hope to have addressed.

Accreditation Statement:
Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Define the ways in which chronic pain can increase impulsivity.
  2. Compare various measures and tasks to identify impulsivity.
  3. Assess neurobiological changes related to chronic pain and overlap with impulsivity.
  4. Identify the ways in which increased impulsivity can be a risk factor for prescription misuse.
Price: $49.00

Credits:

  • ACPE 1.5 CH

Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. 0431-0000-22-018-H04-P

Professions: Pharmacist
Test Code: TPM0718PH
Published: April
Expires: 9/13/2025
Required Passing Score: 8/10 (80%)
Authors: Divya Ramesh, PhD, and Heather Evans, PhD, RNC-MNN, CLC
Categories: Addiction , Pain Management
Topics: Pain