Release Date: November 21, 2025

Expiration Date: November 21, 2026

Activity Overview

This online, on-demand virtual symposium brings together renowned experts in the management of acute pain. In this educational program, the latest management strategies for patients suffering from acute pain are discussed with a focus on nonopioid approaches. A prefilmed video shows an interview with a real patient who was treated for acute pain over several years. This presentation provides insight into the effects of acute pain and management strategies on the physical and mental health of patients.

This educational activity is an archive of the live virtual symposium held on October 9, 2025.

Target Audience

This educational activity is directed toward physician assistants (PAs) involved in the care of patients with acute pain, particularly PAs who specialize in an orthopedic or emergency medicine setting.

Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this activity, you should be better prepared to:

Identify the impact on quality of life (QoL) often caused by acute pain
Implement guideline-directed therapy for the management of patients with acute pain
Evaluate the latest trial findings pertaining to new and emerging therapies for acute pain treatment

Putting the Patient First in Acute Pain Management: The PA’s Guide to Incorporating Cutting-Edge Science Into Their Treatment Strategies

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Accreditation/Credit Designation

Physicians’ Education Resource^®, LLC, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Physicians’ Education Resource^®, LLC, designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Physicians’ Education Resource^®, LLC, is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #16669, for 1.0 Contact Hours.

Acknowledgment of Commercial Support

This activity is supported by an educational grant from Vertex Pharmaceuticals.

Putting the Patient First in Acute Pain Management: The PA’s Guide to Incorporating Cutting-Edge Science Into Their Treatment Strategies

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