This one-hour course is designed for nursing professionals who treat or manage patients in pain. This course will review palliative indications for the use of lidocaine, ketamine and methadone, as well as the pharmacokinetics of these medications, risks and benefits associated with them, and nursing considerations and monitoring.

Continuing Education Credits
This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. Completing of this course will earn you 1 contact hour(s) (pharmacology credits: 1)

None of the planners or presenters for this educational activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies.

Successful completion of this program requires that all components of this course are successfully completed, including the CE Evaluation and that the post-test is passed with at least an 85%. Contact Hours for this course will be offered through 9/30/2025.