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Activity Steps

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Description

Method of Participation in the Learning Process/Evaluation Method

Successful completion of this activity includes reading the entire article and successfully completing the post-quiz and an evaluation form.

Getting the Most out of the Activity

As you prepare to participate in this activity, please reflect on your practice and your patients and identify clinical challenges you hope to have addressed.

While participating in the training, identify ways you can use newly acquired knowledge, strategies, and skills to enhance patient outcomes and your own professional development.

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Delineate the professional terminology related to the management of pain in a transgender patient.
  2. List health and health care disparities faced by transgender persons.
  3. Identify difficulties that might occur in pain management for a transgender patient.
  4. Evaluate the medical history of transgender patients pertinent to their pain management in a sensitive and respectful manner.
  5. Formulate a sensitive and informed communication approach to a transgender patient in the pain management practice setting.

Disclosures

The authors and all staff in a position to control the content of this CME activity have disclosed that they and their spouses/life partners (if any) have no financial relationships with, or financial interests in, any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Price: $49.00

Credits:

  • ACCME 1.5 CME

Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Planner
Professions: Physician
Test Code: TPM0616
Published: June 2016
Expires: 1/1/2026
Sources: Topics in Pain Management
Required Passing Score: 7/10 (70%)
Authors: Sergey Pisklakov, MD, and Veronica Carullo, MD
Categories: Pain Management
Specialties: Pain Management
Topics: Gender Reassignment Surgery , Postoperative Pain , Transgender