Physical Therapy vs Opioids: Conquer Chronic Pain with Safe Alternatives

Panelist(s) Info:  Michelle Despres, PT, CEAS II, CETS of One Call

Description: 1 Hour of CE Credit for:
- RN, LPN, ARNP, CNA nationwide
- Nursing Certifications: CDMS and CRC
- Adjuster: AL, DE, FL, GA, ID, IN, LA, MN, MS, MT, NC, NH, NM, NV, OR, RI, TX, UT
- CA Adjuster: Workers' Compensation Post-Designation
- FL OT
- AAPC: American Academy of Professional Coders

PENDING (course approvals):
- Nursing Certifications: CCMC
- Adjuster: KY, OK,

Course Objectives:
- Understand the impact and risks of opioid prescription
- Gain insight into the cost of treating musculoskeletal work injuries with opioids
- Discover when to consider physical therapy and other treatments as safe alternatives to opioids