Safe Opioid Prescribing Strategies

Issued by Florida International University (FIU)

Developed within the Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing and Health Sciences, this badge provides Advanced Practice Registered Nursing (APRN) students with evidence-based training on opioid misuse. Topics include prevention strategies, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and non-opioid pain management.

Type Learning
Level Foundational

Skills

Acute & Chronic Pain Management
Basic Principles Of Pain
Critical Thinking/Problem Solving
Medication Assisted Treatment Training
Mental Health
Opioid Management
Pharmacological Pain Management
Pre-Hospital Emergency Care
Prescribing Strategies

Earning Criteria

Successful completion of related module quizzes, addressing the learner’s understanding on various topics within safe opioid prescribing strategies.
Successful completion of related module reflection discussion activities addressing the learner’s understanding on the various skills they are developing through safe opioid prescribing strategies.
Successful completion of a reflection paper where learners demonstrate how the competencies gained can be utilized to further personal, professional and/or academic goals.