SHC Safe and Effective Pain Management Part 1 of 4: Functional Pain Scale



Registration

No pre-registration required.

FEE:  Complimentary


Date & Location
Thursday, November 1, 2018, 12:00 AM - Friday, November 1, 2019, 11:00 PM PST

Overview
Part 1 of 4:  Introduction of use of functional pain scale.

Objectives
Following the completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  1. Effectively use a functional pain scale when determining a patient's pain management needs
  2. Determine appropriate multimodal pain management options based on a patient's stated pain scale rating

Accreditation
ACCREDITATION: Sharp HealthCare is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 CME CREDIT:  Sharp HealthCare designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 


Additional Information
DISCLOSURE: As an organization accredited by the ACCME, Sharp HealthCare requires everyone who is in a position to control the content of an education activity to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest. The ACCME defines "relevant financial relationships" as financial relationships in any amount, occurring within the past 12 months, including financial relationships of a spouse or life partner, that could create a conflict of interest.

Sharp HealthCare, encourages faculty to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration, at first mention and where appropriate in the content.

CULTURAL & LINGUISTIC COMPETENCY: This activity is in compliance with California Assembly Bill 1195 which requires that all CME activities comprising a patient care element include curriculum addressing the topic of cultural and linguistic competency.  The intent of this bill is to ensure that health care professionals are able to meet the cultural and linguistic concerns of a diverse patient population through effective and appropriate professional development.  Cultural and linguistic competency was incorporated into the planning of this activity.


Keywords: Pain Management