The Tennessee Commissioner of Health organizes, from a diverse group pain, addiction, pharmacy, nursing, primary care, legal, and other experts, a steering committee to create and update the TN Chronic Pain Guidelines. This committee hears public comment several times a year in order to consider revisions to the guidelines. These […]
Question 18
Current research suggests that about 1 in 10 patients with chronic pain manifest behavior consistent with opioid use disorder. Of chronic pain patients, 21-29% have a recent history of opioid misuse. Aberrant opioid use, or opioid misuse, includes any use that is contrary to what is recommended, such as taking […]
Question 19
Medication-for-addiction treatment (MAT) has been demonstrated by high-quality evidence to improve retention in addiction treatment, suppress illicit drug use, improve quality of life, and reduce mortality among patients with opioid use disorder. Examples of MAT that are FDA approved to treat opioid use disorder include methadone, buprenorphine-naloxone and naltrexone (most […]
New – How to Run a Report from Course Dashboard
Go to QuizTime. Select Log In. Go to My Activity. Go to Educator. Select your course. Click Manage. Click Manage Course. Under Reports select Course Dashboard. There are two different types of reports. Download Course Report: This report includes all questions in all quizzes listed in the course. Download Enrollment Data: This report includes data […]
New – Credit Setup and Credit Report
Course Credits: Learners will receive enabled types of credits, mapped by their eligibility. Eligibility is based on their profile’s profession selection. If you are creating a new course, follow the instructions listed in New – How to Create a Course. Go to QuizTime. Select Log In. Go to My Activity. Go to Educator. Select your unpublished […]
New – Clone, Archive and Delete Courses
Clone: This functionality is to create duplicate courses. Go to QuizTime. Select Log In. Go to My Activity. Select Educator. Review your courses and select Clone to the course in which that you would like to duplicate. Select Clone to the question “ARE YOU SURE YOU WANT TO CLONE THIS COURSE?” The course will […]
New – Sign Up to QuizTime
Go to QuizTime. Select Sign Up. Fill up the fields Email, Password, First Name, and Last Name. Mark the checkbox “I agree to the QuizTime terms and conditions of use” in order to proceed. Select Sign Up. You will receive a registration verification email to confirm your email address. Note: If you have not received the registration verification […]
Question 6
Acute pain is a normal response to injury or physical or physiological stress, and it is protective. Acute pain can be nociceptive or inflammatory (see below). Acute pain is relatively short-lasting in duration. Acute pain can be mild, moderate, or severe in intensity. Acute pain can wax and wane, come […]
Question 4
Gabapentin and pregabalin are calcium channel antagonists, blocking the release of neurotransmitters. These medications are indicated in the treatment of neuropathic pain, including diabetic peripheral neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, central neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia. They have also been shown to be beneficial analgesic adjuncts in a number of operative settings. Despite […]
New – How to Create a Course
Go to QuizTime. Select Login. Select Courses. Select Add A New Course. Enter new course details by adding the TITLE, COURSE START DATE, and COURSE END DATE. Select the COURSE TYPE. On-Demand Course: for On-Demand courses learners start to receive questions after enrollment (later that day or the following day depends on the […]