Grand Rounds - February 7, 2025
"Illicit Drug Update: What’s Trending and What’s Pending"
Speaker: Richard Shih, MD. Professor of Clinical Biomedical Science, Director of the Division of Emergency; Medicine and Program Director of the Emergency Medicine Residency Program, Florida Atlantic University.
Objectives
- Manage “date rape” OD/poisoning by recognizing the effects and street terminology.
- Assess possible “designer drug” use and recognize the limitations of laboratories in identification.
- Differentiate between the (2) primary methods illicit drugs are obtained for personal use and the common associated demographics.
Accreditation: St. Charles Health System is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. St. Charles Health System designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM.
The period to claim credit for this activity expires one year after its original publication. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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Target Audience: Physicians, Nurses, Pharmacists, Allied Health Professionals.
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