Pain Management Online CNE Nursing Conference

This conference will introduce and explore various approaches to managing acute and chronic pain. Topics will include updates in opioid stewardship, medication management for symptom treatment, end of life care, procedural treatments, central desensitization, suicide assessments, and public resources.

Target Audience

This nursing conference is designed for registered nurses, advanced practice nurses, and other healthcare professionals interested in pain management challenges in their daily practice.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to: 

  • Outline updates in pain management treatment modalities.
  • Describe assessments and resources available when caring for pain patients.
  • List types of medications used in pain management.

Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course. 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 6.49 ANCC
  • 6.49 Attendance
Course opens: 
08/01/2025
Course expires: 
08/01/2027
Cost:
$250.00
Neurolytic Blocks for Cancer PainJason Eldrige, MD
Pain Rehabilitation Past, Present and FutureChristopher Sletten, PhD, ABPP
The Mayo Clinic Opioid Experience: Updates in Opioid StewardshipBenjamin Lia, MB, B.CH, BAO, FAAFP
Buprenorphine, Cannabis, and other Analgesic ControversiesLeslie Siegel, PharmD, RPh
Opioid Induced Respiratory Depression: Perils, Pitfalls, and Progress in Keeping our Patients SafeCarrie Brunson, DNP, APRN, ACNS-BC, NEA-BC, PMGT-BC (virtual presenter)
Peaceful Passing: End of Life Pain ManagementStephanie Cloutier, CNP, DNP, APNP 
Mary Thelen, PhD, MSN, RN, CHPN
Suicide Prevention for Pain Management NursesBethany Hall, MSW, DBH, LCSW (virtual presenter)
Jen Hart, APRN, MSN, RN (virtual Presenter)
Public resources outside the hospital setting (Panel)Brian Straub, MSW, LICSW
Glenn Kauppila, DO, FACOFP, FASAM (Virtual Presenter)

This course is self-paced by the learner.

Faculty

Jason Eldrige, MD
Consultant
Chair- Pain Medicine
Associate Professor in Anesthesiology
Mayo Clinic College Medicine and Science
Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL

Christopher Sletten, PhD, ABPP
Consultant
Chair- Pain Rehab Center
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, FL

Benjamin Lia, MB, BCh, BAO, FAAFP
Consultant
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Leslie Siegel, PharmD, RPh
Pharmacist
Pharmacy Services
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Carrie Brunson, DNP, APRN, ACNS-BC, NEA-BC, PMGT-BC
Clinical Nurse Specialist- Quality Professional Practice Magnet
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Mayo Clinic, Pheonix, AZ

Stephanie Cloutier, DNP, APNP, ACHPN
Nurse Practitioner- Home Health & Hospice
Instructor in Palliative Medicine
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Mayo Clinic Health System, NWWI, Eau Claire

Mary Thelen, PhD, MSN, RN, CHPN
Nurse Manager- Palliative and Supportive Care Services
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Mayo Clinic Health System, NWWI, Eau Claire

Bethany Hall, MSW, DBH, LCSW
Social Worker
Mayo Clinic, Pheonix, AZ

Jen Hart, APRN, MSN, RN
Clinical Nurse Specialist- Quality Professional Practice
Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ

Brian Straub, MSW, LICSW
Social Worker
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Glenn Kauppila, DO, FACOFP, FASAM
Consultant
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Course Director:

Denise Rismeyer, MSN, RN, NPD-BC 
Director, Continuing Nursing Education Program 
Assistant Professor of Nursing, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science 
Department of Nursing 
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Credit Statements 

ANCC 
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 6.49 ANCC contact hours.  

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

Other Healthcare Professionals 
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.

Available Credit

  • 6.49 ANCC
  • 6.49 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$250.00
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If the cancellation is made prior to the start of the activity, a refund less an administration fee of $25 will be issued. If the cancellation is made after the start of the activity, no refund will be issued. All refunds will be made using the same method as the original payment. 

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