Credit Available - See Contact Hours tab below.
Total Contact Hours: 14 including 14 ANCC Approved
RN, CNS, LPN/LVN, NP
This course will prepare the nurse experienced in pain management to successfully complete the exam. The course provides information for the pain management nurse, covering each of the topics on the test plan along with information on the pathophysiology of pain transmission, pain terminology and assessment of pain interventions, including the ethical issues in pain management.
This program prepares the learner to:
Contact Hours: 14 (includes 8 Pharmacology Contact Hours)
MED-ED, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
MED-ED, Inc. is an approved provider by the following State Boards of Nursing: Florida/FBN 50-1286 and California #CEP10453.
Dr. Quinlan-Colwell is a clinical nurse specialist in pain management at New Hanover Regional Medical Center, adjunct faculty member at the University of North Carolina Wilmington and an independent educator consultant in pain management in Wilmington, NC. During her last 20 years in pain management, she has worked at Duke University Medical Center as a CNS and pain program coordinator and with the hospices of UNC Chapel Hill and Duke.
Dr. Quinlan-Colwell earned a PhD in nursing at the University of North Carolina Greensboro. Her doctoral research explored the relationships among chronic low back pain, anger and gender. She has also received the Sigma Theta Tau Doctoral Student Award for Excellence and is a North Carolina Great 100 Nurse. She is certified in pain management nursing, advanced holistic nursing and holistic stress management education.
She serves on the boards of the American Society for Pain Management Nursing, Nu Omega Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau and the Southern Pain Society, where she is president-elect. She has published book chapters, journal manuscripts and a clinical guide to pain management, in addition to presenting to a variety of audiences nationally and internationally.
Please refer to the table below to determine your registration category.
| Registration Categories | Description |
| General Registrant | If your hospital is not listed below please select this category. |
| Host Registrant | Allina Health Employees |
Tuition Includes
Program Handout, Electronic PowerPoint Slides and CE Certificate.
The Day Of
Sign-in begins at 7:30 am. The day includes a one-hour lunch (on your own), as well as a morning and afternoon break of 15 minutes each. The order of lectures presented and break times may vary according to speaker preference.
Location
e and Address:
Allina Health
Whitney and Elizabeth McMillan Community & Education Center
2800 10th Avenue S.
Minneapolis, MN 55407
Parking
Walk-In Fee
As long as space is available, you can register the day of the seminar with an additional walk-in fee of $15. Please note that only cash, money orders, credit cards and hospital checks are accepted at the door. Personal checks are not accepted.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations received in writing or by phone up to 14 days prior to the seminar will receive a Full Refund. A 10% processing fee will be charged for refunds requested less than 14 days prior to the seminar. Cancellation fee will be waived for tuition transferred to another seminar or if applied to Self-Study products. In the rare event that MED-ED must cancel, MED-ED’s liability is limited to tuition.
Contact Hours: 7
Topics Covered
Contact Hours: 7
Topics Covered