Medical Cannabis: Clinical and Ethical Considerations

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Learning Objectives
Explain the historical, current, and projected uses of marijuana/cannabis.
Describe the position taken by federal, state, and other authoritative entities on medical marijuana/cannabis use.
List pharmacological uses of medical marijuana/cannabis, and explain its absorption mechanisms.
Describe the prevalence and efficacy of medical marijuana/cannabis use in the clinical setting.
Compare the risks and benefits associated with medical marijuana/cannabis use.
Examine possible employment, insurance, and ethical dilemmas stemming from use of medical marijuana/cannabis and mechanisms for managing such dilemmas.
Course Type: Online
Course Offering: Home Study
Domain Focus: Ethical, Legal, and Practice Standards
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CE Credits: 5.00
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