Section: Module 3 : Buprenorphine Administration and Patient Monitoring | Buprenorphine Training: Treating Opioid Use Disorder

Module Summary:

Please review the learning resource summarizing the key concepts and information for Module 3. This resource provides a comprehensive overview, highlighting the most important points and insights to help you grasp the foundational elements of the topic.

Understand the critical steps involved in ED-initiated Buprenorphine administration as a medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD), including dosage, route of administration, and timing.
Learn about various ED and non ED initiated buprenorphine adminsitration protocols.
Learn the principles involved in patient monitoring post Buprenorphine administration in the ED.
Understand how to manage potential side effects and complications of Buprenorphine administration.
Learn how to educate patients about the use of Buprenorphine as a MOUD, including its benefits and potential side effects.
Get to know how to involve patients in the decision-making process regarding the use of Buprenorphine as MOUD, fostering patient autonomy and informed consent.

If you would like more detailed information, please refer to the supplementary links provided below.

Supplementary Learning Resources:

Emergency department‐initiated buprenorphine protocols: A national evaluation URL

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Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open - 2021

Overview of best practices for buprenorphine initiation in the emergency department URL

Read entire page (25 minutes)

International Journal of Emergency Medicine - 2024

A Guide to Expanding the Use of Buprenorphine Beyond Standard Initiations for Opioid Use Disorder URL

Read entire page (80 minutes)

Springer - 2023

Early emergency department experience with 7-day extended-release injectable buprenorphine for opioid use disorder URL

Read entire page (27 minutes)

A Global Journal of Emergency Care (John Wiley & Sons, Inc) - 2023

High-Dose Buprenorphine Induction in the Emergency Department for Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder URL

Read entire page (27 minutes)

JAMA Network Open - 2021

Telemedicine Flexibilities for Prescribing Controlled Medications URL

Read entire page (27 minutes)

American Society of Addiction Medicine.- 2023

Emergency department‐initiated buprenorphine protocols: A national evaluation URL

Read the "Introduction" and "Discussion" sections only (24 minutes)

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open - 2021

Buprenorphine URL

Read the"monitoring" section only (3 minutes)

StatPearls Publishing LLC - 2023

Buprenorphine URL

Read entire page (5 minutes)

SAMHSA - 2024

A Patient’s Guide to Starting Buprenorphine at Home URL

Read entire page (10 minutes)

American Society of Addiction Medicine. - 2019

Buprenorphine Quick Start Guide - SAMHSA URL

Read entire page (7 minutes)

SAMHSA - 2021

Patient Decision Aid for Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder (PtDA-MOUD): Rationale, Methodology, and Preliminary Results URL

Read entire page (42 minutes)

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment - 2019

“Just give them a choice”: Patients' perspectives on starting medications for opioid use disorder in the ED URL

Read entire page (57 minutes)
John Wiley & Sons, Inc- 2022

Quiz Module 3

To access the quiz, click on the name of the quiz provided above. On the following screen, click the attempt quiz button to view the case studies and respond to the questions.

TO PASS THIS QUIZ YOU MUST OBTAIN A SCORE OF 80%.

Introduction

Course Registration

Peer Corner

Module 1: Understanding Opioids,Opioid Use Disorder and Opioid Overdose.

Drugs, Brains, and Behavior: The Science of Addiction

Opioid withdrawal symptoms, a consequence of chronic opioid use and opioid use disorder: Current understanding and approaches to management

Opioid Use Disorder

Opioid Overdose

A conceptual model for understanding post-release opioid-related overdose risk

Therapeutic Approaches to Opioid Use Disorder: What is the Current Standard of Care?

Opioid use disorder and treatment: challenges and opportunities

How effective are medications to treat opioid use disorder?

Opioid Overdose

Opioid Overdose

Polydrug Definition and Assessment: The State of the Art

The Challenge of Polysubstance Use Overdose

Opioid overdose

Quiz Module 1

Module 2 : Overview of Buprenorphine

Buprenorphine

Buprenorphine Pharmacology Review: Update on Transmucosal and Long-Acting Formulations

Buprenorphine

Current and emerging pharmacotherapies for opioid dependence treatments in adults: a comprehensive update

Quiz Module 2

Module 3 : Buprenorphine Administration and Patient Monitoring

Emergency department‐initiated buprenorphine protocols: A national evaluation

Overview of best practices for buprenorphine initiation in the emergency department

A Guide to Expanding the Use of Buprenorphine Beyond Standard Initiations for Opioid Use Disorder

Early emergency department experience with 7-day extended-release injectable buprenorphine for opioid use disorder

High-Dose Buprenorphine Induction in the Emergency Department for Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder

Telemedicine Flexibilities for Prescribing Controlled Medications

Emergency department‐initiated buprenorphine protocols: A national evaluation

Buprenorphine

Buprenorphine

A Patient’s Guide to Starting Buprenorphine at Home

Buprenorphine Quick Start Guide - SAMHSA

Patient Decision Aid for Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder (PtDA-MOUD): Rationale, Methodology, and Preliminary Results

“Just give them a choice”: Patients' perspectives on starting medications for opioid use disorder in the ED

Quiz Module 3

Module 4 : Treatment and Referral

Overcoming Stigma and Discrimination Fundamental to OUD Care in the ED

Variation in intervention stigma among medications for opioid use disorde

Emergency Department Interventions for Opioid Use Disorde

Select Federal Policies Governing Methadone and Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder

CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain — United States, 2022

SAMHSA Overdose Prevention and Response Toolkit

Quiz Module 4

Additional Tools and Resources

COWS Score for Opiate Withdrawal

Questions for Identification of Opioid Use Disorder based on DSM-5

ED-Initiated Buprenorphine

Opioid Overdose: ED-Initiated Buprenorphine

Opioid Overdose: Harm Reduction

Adolescent Presenting with Opioid Overdose: Assessment, Intervention and Referral

Prescription Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms: Assessment, Treatment and Referral

Case Study Practice

PBL Case Study Analysis - Activity 1

PBL Case Study Analysis - Activity 2

PBL Case Study Analysis - Activity 3

PBL Case Study Analysis - Activity 4

Treatment Plan Development PBL - Activity 1

Treatment Plan Development PBL - Activity 2

Treatment Plan Development PBL - Activity 3

Treatment Plan Development PBL - Activity 4

Final Exam

Course and Self Evaluation & Certificate

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