OOC: Best Practices in Urine Drug Testing for Addiction Treatment
Course Description:
This course is part of a 23-course curricula series developed by expert healthcare professionals to educate a variety of disciplines about drug addiction and its impact. The Best Practices in Urine Drug Screening (UDS) for Addiction Treatment course explores the clinical value of performing UDS in opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment. Learners are taught how to conduct UDS, how to interpret results, and how to discuss the results with patients. The course highlight the positive opportunities that UDS can provide when working with OUD patients and examines various scenarios and outcomes related to the process.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of UDS to promote treatment adherence and collaboration with OUD patients.
- Identify best practices and processes for conducting UDS.
- Understand how to interpret UDS results.
- Develop skills for having tough conversations with patients around UDS results.
Continued Education:
- RN/LPN CEs: 1.0
- Chemical Dependency CEs: 1.0 (C2 & PR1)
- Counselor CPEs: 1.0
- Social Work CPEs: 1.0
- Psychologists MCEs: 1.0
Training Material
- General Course Guidelines
- Course Recertification Guidelines
- PLEASE READ - FIXES FOR STUCK COURSES
- Course Instructors
- Best Practices in Urine Drug Testing for Addiction Treatment Part 1
- Best Practices in Urine Drug Testing for Addiction Treatment Part 2
- Best Practices in Urine Drug Testing for Addiction Treatment Part 3
- Best Practices in Urine Drug Testing for Addiction Treatment Part 4
- Test: Best Practices in Urine Drug Testing for Addiction Treatment
- Survey
