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Prescribing of Controlled Substances With The Tennesse Chronic Pain Guidelines for Dentistry
This course delves into the key factors that contribute to the safe and effective prescribing of medications. It examines best practices, regulatory guidelines, and clinical considerations that healthcare providers must navigate to ensure patient safety. It also reviews and explores the Tennesse Chronic Pain Guidelines. Topics include understanding drug interactions, recognizing contraindications, tailoring prescriptions to individual patient needs, and staying informed about current pharmacological advancements. Emphasis is placed on minimizing risks, enhancing therapeutic outcomes, and fostering informed decision-making in medication management.
This course will award 2 continuing education hours.
Please see the board approval box for course approvals.Course Objectives
- Understand the principles of safe medication prescribing and patient-centered care.
- Identify and mitigate risks associated with drug interactions and contraindications.
- Apply evidence-based practices to optimize therapeutic outcomes.
- Recognize regulatory and legal requirements in prescription practices.
- Utilize tools and strategies to minimize errors in medication management.
- Enhance communication with patients to ensure medication adherence and safety.
- Stay informed about advancements and updates in pharmacology and prescribing guidelines.
Board Approvals
National Approvals
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Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) (PACE)Bayside Continuing Education and Development (Nationally or Locally) Approved by PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement. 10/01/2024 - 09/30/2026 Provider ID# 430829
State Approvals
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Florida Board of DentistryProvider number 50-204-3 -
Georgia Board of DentistryCE Provider approved by the American Dental Association and/or the National Dental Association and/or their constituent and component/branch associations
Information
- Content Level: Intermediate
- Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
- System Requirements: This course is offered online. Internet connection required.
- Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course. They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials. The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course. For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email [email protected].
- CEBroker Course ID: 1271370
- Credit Hours: 2
