Tobacco Use and Opioid Misuse 

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​Objectives:

Describe the impact of the opioid overdose crisis.

·Understand how to implement screening processes for opioid use disorder.

·Emphasize the importance of establishing a diagnosis, intervention, and referral protocol.

·Utilize current clinical practice guidelines to prevent and treat opioid use disorder.

·Recognize the need to incorporate CDC prescribing recommendations.

·Understand how to respond to an overdose and administer naloxone.