Women's Health: Chronic Pain

Describes the difference between chronic and acute pain. Identifies the symptoms of and treatments for chronic pain conditions affecting women. Discusses the role of home remedies, relaxation techniques, and other non-drug therapies for treating chronic pain. Explains the psychosocial aspects of treating chronic pain. Describes how to manage use of pain medications, including opioids, to ensure patient safety.

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Booklet

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Hour 1

About Chronic Pain
A Brief History of Pain
Women and Chronic Pain Conditions

Hour 2

Chronic Pain Conditions That Predominantly Affect Women
Other Chronic Pain Conditions that Affect Men and Women

Hour 3

Management of Chronic Pain
Tolerance, Dependence, and Addiction Issues in Chronic Pain Management
Conclusion

Learning Objectives

Describe the difference between chronic and acute pain.
Identify the symptoms of and treatments for chronic pain conditions affecting women.
Discuss the role of home remedies, relaxation techniques, and other non-drug therapies for treating chronic pain.
Explain the psychosocial aspects of treating chronic pain.
Describe how to manage use of pain medications, including opioids, to ensure patient safety.

Products specifications

Instructor	M. Howard, Ph.D.
More Information About This Course:	Womens Health: Chronic Pain accreditation
# of Pages	47
Contact Hours:	3
NCBTMB Contact Hours	3 (Approved for NY)

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