Controlled Substances And Drug Diversion

Approved for all Nurses

This course is designed to help nursing professionals understand best practice for handling/prescribing controlled substances as well as in depth training on drug diversion prevention. --- This course will report to CE Broker within 24 hours and can be taken at your own pace, on any device.
Controlled Substances And Drug Diversion

Course curriculum

  • 1
    Prescribing Controlled Substances and Drug Diversion, Best Practices - 3 Contact Hours
    • Course Description
    • Learning Objectives
    • Course Outline
    • Introduction
    • The Scope of the Drug Abuse Epidemic
    • Overview of Scheduled Controlled Substances
    • Commonly Diverted and Abused Drugs
    • Risk Factors for Drug Diversion and Abuse
    • Chronic Pain and Controlled Substances
    • Mental Illness and Controlled Substances
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Controlled Substances
    • Preventing Prescription Drug Diversion and Abuse
    • Responsible Prescription of Controlled Substances
    • Prescribing Guidelines for Controlled Substances
    • West Virginia Controlled Substance Monitoring Act
    • Conclusion
    • Post Test
    • References
    • Course Evaluation

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