Recognizing and Responding to Opioid Overdose; Safety and Naloxone Training
The International Nurses Society of Addictions announces the following IntNSA / PCSS sponsored webinar:
Recognizing and Responding to Opioid Overdose; Safety and Naloxone Training
DATE & TIME
- Wednesday, Nov 30
12noon eastern
(Duration: 1 hour)
- Cost: $0, Free to all Attendees
HOW TO REGISTER
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
- Analyze trends of current and national opioid and other substances overdose data.
- Summarize naloxone administration and facts regarding naloxone.
- Examine the availability and use of Fentanyl Test Strips.
- Discuss safety and harm reduction strategies.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This presentation was developed for Nurses, MAT Team Providers, Addictions Specialists, SUD Project Directors, Managers, and Facilitators.
PRESENTER
Lyndall Young, LPN
Outreach and Education Coordinator Instructor
Western Colorado Area Health & Education Center
NURSING CEs
This course has been approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing for a maximum of 1.00 Nursing Contact Hour. The licensee must retain this document for a period of four (4) years after the course concludes.
Funding for this initiative was made possible (in part) by grant no. 6H79TI081968 from SAMHSA. The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services; nor does mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.
