Physician Prescribing Course
The Physician Prescribing Course is a two and one-half day small group CME
program designed to improve the participant's prescribing behavior by providing
education on the legal, biomedical and clinical aspects of prescribing drugs,
especially controlled drugs. Topics in this course include:
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State Laws and Medical Board Guidelines for the Prescription of Controlled
Drugs
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Pharmacokinetics and Drug Metabolism
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Pharmacology of Sedatives, Narcotics, and Amphetamines
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Drug Interactions
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Patient Compliance
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Charting Drug Prescriptions
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Managing the "Difficult" Patient
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Critical Review of the Medical Literature
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Management of Chronic Pain
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Special Issues in Chronic Pain: Headache and Back Pain
The University of California, San Diego School of Medicine is accredited by the
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical
education for Physicians.
The University of California, San Diego School of Medicine designates this educational
activity for a maximum of 22.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation
in the activity.
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April 20-22, 2009 |
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July 13-15, 2009 |
- FULL |
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October 26-28, 2009 |
- FULL |
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January 25-27, 2010 |
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April 12-14, 2010 |
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July 19-21, 2010 |
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October 25-27, 2010 |
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Schedule for the course.
Inquiry form to request more information.
Registration form
for the Physician Prescribing Course (in PDF format)
Brochure
for the Physician Prescribing Course (in PDF format) for viewing or printing.
Note: please review the cancellation policy
for this course.
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