Course Provider
Learning Objectives
Describe the clinical signs and symptoms of opioid overdose and Fentanyl poisoning.
Outline the risk factors for opioid addiction.
Describe the key pharmacologic features of newer synthetic or alternative opioids
Explain the role of drug carels, adulterated drus, and counterfeit or fake drugs in the current opioid crisis.
Outline the multidisciplinary team approach to preventing drug poisoning, overdose, and death.
Describe, based on the course material, the implications for nursing, mental health, pharmacy, dentistry, dietetic, occupational and physical therapy.