What You’ll Discover in JeanAnne Johnson Talbert Substance Abuse Among Medical Patients A Hidden Truth
- Faculty:
- JeanAnne Johnson Talbert
- Duration:
- Full Day
- Format:
- Audio and video
- Copyright:
- April 20, 2016
Description
- Pharmacology for abused substances
- Effective screening for patients with substance abuse disorders by doctors
- Evaluation and treatment for withdrawal symptoms
- Evacuations
- Medical Problems with substance abuse disorders
A typical med/surg nursing shift can care for six patients. Statistics show that 22% of these patients have an underlying substance misuse disorder. Do you have the skills to manage withdrawal symptoms? Are you prepared to deal with withdrawal symptoms?
A The patient is still recovering from his knee surgery. You think it impossible, since you gave him 20mg IV Dilaudid. You think to yourselves. “He should be apneic with that much Dilaudid!” How come this patient is requiring such high doses of opiate analgesia?
A The patient is admitted for a leg infection. She reported that she was bitten twice by a spider. She is currently receiving IV antibiotics. You begin to notice some strange vein patterns in her skin. Later on in your shift she starts sweating profusely, gets diarrhea, and then begins screaming that her skin is crawling, and that her joints hurt so much. What is the deal?
Given the prevalence of substance abuse in society, it is crucial that healthcare professionals can meet the needs of the people we trust with our care. JeanAnne Johnson Talbert, DHA and APRN-BC, FNP and PMHNP, AOCN, CARN-AP will benefit from her extensive expertise during this practice-Change one-Day event. You are guaranteed You will leave with new insights and ideas to tackle the challenges that face you. “Hidden Truth” Behind the complex medical patients that you see.
Handouts
| Webcast Manual (6.13 MB) | 112 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
Case Studies Hidden Substance Use disorders in Medical PatientsWhat Does It Look Like?
- In pregnant patients
- In general medical patients
- For surgical patients
This Topic is so Important. It is so challenging!
- Biostatistics
- Practical relevance
- Death and morbidity are complications of substance addiction disorders
What do these Substances Really Do in the Body?
- Principles of Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacodynamics
- Reinforcement
- Tolerance and cross-tolerance
- Physical dependence
- Conditioning
- Sensitization
- Pregnancy-Similar complications
What Substances Should We Be Talking About
- Alcohol
- Sedative/Hypnotics
- Opioids
- Stimulants
- Dissociatives
- Inhalants
- Cannabinoids
- Anabolic steroids
- Club drugs
- Nicotine
Street Drugs and Terminology
- Interpreting patient language
- What drug are they talking about, exactly?
Neurobiology Substance Abuse: You Mean it’s Not a Choice?
- Anatomy and neurobiology of the normal brain
- Substance A brain disease caused by abuse
- Both environmental and genetic influences
Mental Illness Substance Abuse “Dual Diagnosis”
- Co-occurring illnesses
- The theories and traits that surround the two
Screening and Assessment Techniques
- Use effective questionnaires to screen substance abuse
- Techniques that encourage open and honest communication between the patient and doctor
- Assisting the pregnant patient with substance abuse
- Assessing your own biases – and how to not let them interfere with your work
The patient with an underlying condition Substance Use Disorder: Withdrawal Symptoms and Emergency Treatments
- Anticipation/prevention of withdrawal symptoms
- Protocols for withdrawal
- Withdrawal symptoms can be treated with medication
- Emergencies
- After exposure to chemicals, treatment of newborns
- Safety for patients/family/staff
- Effective pain management
- Motivational interviewing: Assessing the best way to refer a patient after discharge from hospital
Faculty
JeanAnne Johnson Talbert, DHA and APRN-BC, FNP and PMHNP, AOCN, CARN-AP Similar seminars and products 3
JeanAnne Johnson Talbert, DHA and APRN-BC, FNP. PMHNP. AOCN. CARN-APShe has more than 25 years experience as a family practitioner and a psychiatric nurse specialist in the medical field. She is board certified in family medicine, oncology, substance abuse/addiction treatment and psychiatric/mental. JeanAnne She currently runs her own clinic and is medical director of three rehab centers for substance abuse disorders. These centers include sober living, residential, and outpatient programs.
She was previously an Associate Professor at Utah Valley University and chief nursing officer/chief medical officer at HCA Mountain View Hospital, Payson, Utah. Rose is also the director of oncology and medicine at HCA Rose. Medical Denver, Colorado. Additionally, JeanAnne As an associate editor and peer-reviewer for Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing she was also an expert witness and case reviewer in medical malpractice cases.
JeanAnne Earned her MSN at Georgetown University, Doctor of Health Administration at the University of Phoenix and a Post-Rush Doctorate Certificate as a Psychiatric/Mental Healthcare Nurse Practitioner Medical College.
Disclosures to Speakers:
Financial: JeanAnne Johnson Talbert Maintains a private business. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.
Nonfinancial: JeanAnne Johnson Talbert Is a member of American Academy of Nurse Practitioners; American Psychiatric Nurses Association; American Nurses Society on Addictions.
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