To enhance the concepts in the management of pain, Shifa Center of Professional Excellence (SCOPE) organized a webinar for the healthcare professionals titled as Pain Ladder.
Participants who successfully complete this webinar, will be awarded with a certificate of participation.
Date| Time | Location| Format:
Saturday, June 11, 2022 | 02:00 pm – 03:00 pm | Webinar | Zoom.
Target Audience:
- Postgraduate Trainees/Residents.
- Medical Officers.
- House Officers.
- Medical Students.
- Pharmacy Students.
Learning Objectives:
At the end of the webinar, learners will be able to:
- Describe clinical concepts in the management of pain
- Understand the pharmacology of local anesthetics, opiates, non-narcotic analgesics, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents used in pain management.
- Demonstrate ability to convert from one opioid formulation (parenteral, oral, transdermal) to another.
- Identify preventative and therapeutic measures for opioid-associated side effects.
- Select the best medication formulation based on patient dosing needs.
- Understand the side effects and complications of acute and chronic pain management modalities.
Speaker:
Mr. Muhammad Gulzaib, Pediatric Clinical Pharmacist, Shifa International Hospitals Ltd, Islamabad.
Credits:
01 hours