Activity ID
13308Expires
June 23, 2027Format Type
EnduringCME Credit
0.5Fee
75CME Provider: Louisiana Medical Mutual Insurance Company (LAMMICO)
Description of CME Course
Postpartum is a stressful time for this high-risk population as relapse rates are high and pain tolerance is low. Special considerations should be given to pain control, sedation risk, breastfeeding, contraception, and safe transition of the newborn to extrauterine life. This activity highlights care to this specialty population in the postpartum period.
ABMS Member Board Approvals by Type
ABMS Lifelong Learning CME Activity
Family Medicine
Commercial Support?
NoNOTE: If a Member Board has not deemed this activity for MOC approval as an accredited CME activity, this activity may count toward an ABMS Member Board’s general CME requirement. Please refer directly to your Member Board’s MOC Part II Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment Program Requirements.
Educational Objectives
a. Analyze and critique the care delivered to a term pregnant patient with substance or opioid dependency.
b. Adopt and apply professional guidelines and recommendations from ACOG, AWHONN, and AAP into the postpartum care of patients with SUD.
Keywords
Substance abuse, substance use disorder, SUD, opioid use, postpartum
Competencies
Interpersonal & Communication Skills, Medical Knowledge, Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Practice-based Learning & Improvement, Professionalism
CME Credit Type
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
Practice Setting
Inpatient, Outpatient, Rural, Urban, VA/Military
