NA1942 - Drug Diversion
Course Provider
Certifications
Learning Objectives
Explain what drug diversion is and the many varieties of diversion.
Discuss what steps can be taken to prevent diversion in acute care, nursing homes, hospices, communities and pharmacies.
List the ways that drug diversion affects patients.
Present the many varieties of doctor shopping and PDMPs and their use.
Describe the drug diversion regarding veterinarian practice, anabolic steroids and treatment drugs for opioid abuse.
Describe the DEA programs for disposing of drugs safely in order to prevent diversion in long term care facilities and communities at large.
Course Offering: Written/printed (enduring)
Domain Focus: Disability and Work Interruption Case Management, Ethical, Legal, and Practice Standards