Targeted Therapies using Behavioral Medicine
Asyncrhonous EventAn update on innovative, evidence-based behavioral medicine treatments for chronic pain Overview With advancing technology, a greater understanding of how pain and the brain interact, and a need for access […]
Unmasking Health Care Fraud – A special session presented by the FBI
Insights, Trends, and Prevention Strategies, presented by the FBI Date & Location Tuesday, January 14, 2025, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PST, Spokane Academic Center Auditorium Room 20, Spokane, WA […]
Pharmacology Basics for Opioids: Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Morphine
This session examines one of the most widely recognized opioids: morphine. Specifically, this talk will review the origins and historical significance of morphine and opium, providing a context for their use in medicine. Attendees will gain insight into the pharmacokinetics of morphine and related opioids and learn how these properties influence its clinical applications. The intricate mechanisms by which morphine interacts with opioid receptor subtypes and how these mechanisms culminate in morphine's ability to produce analgesia will also be addressed. This talk is ideal for anyone seeking to understand opioid pharmacology in a clinical or academic setting.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF DOCTORAL FINAL EXAMINATION for Brenda Hulett, MSN, RN
EXPERIENCES OF LIVING IN REMISSION WITH MULTIPLE MYELOMA Abstract Chair: Catherine Van Son, PhD, RN, ANEF, FGSA, FAAN Aims: This descriptive phenomenology qualitative study explored the following question, “What is […]
Everybody’s Work: Healing What Hurts Us All
- DOCUMENTARY SCREENING - A film by Chad Tingle SHIFT Films EVERYBODY'S WORK Healing what hurts us all February 20, 2025 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Brought to you by […]
Tri-Cities Family Night and Open House
WSU Tri-Cities College of Nursing 1266 Lee Blvd., Richland, WA, United StatesThe WSU Tri-Cities College of Nursing would like to welcome nursing students, pre-nursing students, and their families to our Family Night and Open House. Stop by between 5:30 and 7:30 […]
Northwest Organization of Nurse Leaders (NWONL) Annual Conference- Leading with Purpose: Impacting our Future Together
Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront 1401 Southwest Naito Parkway, Portland, ORJoin us in May for the premier Nursing Leadership event in our region! Be ready for engaging session focuses, including: Quality: Owning Outcomes, Empowering Change Nurse leaders hold the keys […]
WABON Rule Workshops: RN and LPN Licensing and Continuing Competency Rules
The workshops are open to the public and will be announced here, as well as through GovDelivery. Review WAC 246-840-015 through 260 2/21/2025 1:00 p.m. See event link for Zoom […]
2025 Black Maternal Health Week Campaign (#BMHW25)
ZoomBMMA is hosting the #BMHW25 National Call on Feb. 24, 2025 at 1pm ET, to discuss how everyone can get involved in this annual nationally recognized public health campaign! The […]
Examining the Impact of Historical Policies on Health Disparities (Part 1 of 2)
ZoomHealth disparities disproportionately impact individuals from historically underrepresented backgrounds and their communities. Institutional and structural racism undergird the conditions that perpetuate health disparities and make it easy to blame the […]
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) Inland Northwest Chapter Spring Symposium
Spokane Convention Center 334 W Spokane Falls Blvd, SpokaneJoin us for an immersive two-day conference, where nurses from Seattle to Coeur d'Alene will have the opportunity to engage with expert speakers in the field of medicine. Together, we’ll […]
Desired and Undesired Effects of Opioids: Morphine in the Brain
This session covers the effects of morphine on the brain and body, including its role in pain management, risks of prolonged use, and how it leads to tolerance, dependence, and opioid-induced hyperalgesia. Participants will also learn to recognize opioid overdose signs and appropriate antidotal therapy.
