Medication for Addiction and Treatment (MAT) in the Emergency Department
Availability
On-Demand
Cost
$0.00
Credit Offered
1 CE Credit
Speaker: K. Chenin Kenig, RN, MSN, FNP-C

Target Audience: Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Physicians

This presentation will describe the role of the hospital emergency department (ED), not simply in emergency treatment of overdose, but as a provider of care for underlying addiction and as a catalyst for change in our approach to drug use as a society.
  1. Understand the Pharmacokinetics of buprenorphine
  2. Understand Initial dosing, induction of buprenorphine in the ED
  3. Understand that you can bill for MAT in the ED, G2213
  4. Be able to understand ways to obtain X-waiver
AAENP (ABNP #1571) designates this activity for 1 hours.

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