The Effects of Cannabidiol (CBD) use in Patients with Chronic Pain (0.17h)

This educational offering provides 0.17 CEU and was presented in the Clinical track. The course includes a static poster and an MP3 audio file from the presentation originally shared at the 14th National Doctors of Nursing Practice Conference at the Swissotel in Chicago, August 2021. Venita Roberson, DNP, FNP-C Venita Roberson began her nursing career in 2001. Venita received a Licensed Vocational Certification in 2001 from Central Texas College and her Bachelor’s degree in nursing in 2013 from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in Belton, Texas. She received her Master’s of Science and Nursing in 2016 from Grand Canyon University. Venita received her Post Masters Nurse Practitioner Certification from Troy University in 2019 and her DNP in May 2021. Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the use of Cannabinoids (CBD) in patients with chronic pain and determine if pain and frequency of opioid use will decrease.