NOAP 2024 Annual Conference

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This course has been approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider for a maximum of 14.00 Nursing Contact Hour. The licensee must retain this document for a period of four (4) years after the course concludes.

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How would you rate the following social functions of this conference

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Exhibitor Welcome Reception (Tuesday)
Wednesday Breakfast
Wednesday Lunch
Thursday Breakfast
Thursday Lunch
Friday Breakfast
Dolphin Cruise
Access to exhibits (hours of operation)

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Please offer additional comments about the conference (general impressions, what would you like to add/take away, suggestions for future topics, locations, etc.)

For the following questions, please select the sessions you viewed, state whether the objectives were met, and rate the quality of the presenter(s).

Please confirm that you attended Session 1. Exploring the Regulatory Landscape

Session 1. Exploring the Regulatory Landscape. Please state whether the objectives were met; and rate the effectiveness of the speaker(s)

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James David Cleghorn was an effective speaker for this presentation.
Discuss changes in the regulatory landscape.
Discuss advances with the Nurse Licensure Compact and APRN Compact.

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Session 2. Toxicology 102

Session 2. Toxicology 102. Please state whether the objectives were met; and rate the effectiveness of the speaker(s)

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Barry Lubin was an effective moderator for this presentation.
Discuss the presence and dangers of "gas station" drugs - the growth and availability of multiple toxic substances without the need for Rx or ID to purchase.
Identify the ability to detect and test for some of these substances.

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Please confirm that you attended Session 3. A Look Into a Decade of Support Group Management: Innovation, a Pandemic & The Data

Session 3. A Look Into a Decade of Support Group Management: Innovation, a Pandemic & The Data. Please state whether the objectives were met; and rate the effectiveness of the speaker(s)

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Elizabeth Temple was an effective speaker for this presentation.
Review the Evolution of Outsourced Support Group Management
Explore Insights and Learnings from Ongoing Data Collection and Their Applications
Analyze the Impact of COVID-19 on the Support Group Structure

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Please confirm that you attended Session 4. PETH

Session 4. PETH. Please state whether the objectives were met; and rate the effectiveness of the speaker(s)

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Joe Jones was an effective speaker for this presentation.
Describe how PEth is formed.
Explain the elimination and detection windows.
Apply PEth results in their workflow.

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Please confirm that you attended Session 5. Progression of Medication Assisted Recovery

Session 5. Progression of Medication Assisted Recovery. Please state whether the objectives were met; and rate the effectiveness of the speaker(s)

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Lawrence Wilson was an effective speaker for this presentation.
Provide a history and overview of the current state of medication assisted recovery.
Understand the pharmacology of appropriate recovery support medications.
Explore the synergy between medications and therapeutic interventions, and how this combination enhances the overall efficacy of addiction treatment.

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Please confirm that you attended Session 6. Data Trends for Nurses in a PHP Treatment Setting

Session 6. Data Trends for Nurses in a PHP Treatment Setting. Please state whether the objectives were met; and rate the effectiveness of the speaker(s)

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Rachel Waters was an effective speaker for this presentation.
Apollonia Lysandrou was an effective speaker for this presentation.
Participants will learn about recent trends in number of admissions, diagnoses, length of stay, etc for nurses in treatment.
Participants will gain knowledge about depression, anxiety scores, and, self-efficacy in nurses compared to physicians and other individuals.
Participants will understand the impact of pain on critical treatment outcomes between healthcare workers and the general patient population.

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Please confirm that you attended Session 7. MRO Toxicology Panel

Session 7. MRO Toxicology Panel. Please state whether the objectives were met; and rate the effectiveness of the speaker(s)

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Myrtle Greene was an effective moderator for this presentation.
Anthony G. Costantino was an effective panelist for this presentation.
James Ferguson was an effective panelist for this presentation.
Joe Jones was an effective panelist for this presentation.
Barry Lubin was an effective panelist for this presentation.
Donna Smith was an effective panelist for this presentation.
Provide an overview of the role of Medical Review Officers (MROs) in toxicology testing and their responsibilities in ensuring accurate and reliable test results.
Discuss the latest advancements and challenges in toxicology testing, including the identification and management of emerging substances of abuse.
Explore the impact of toxicology testing on workplace safety and productivity, and to discuss best practices for implementing effective drug testing policies in various industries.

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Please confirm that you attended Session 8. Practical Toxicology for the Professional Monitoring Program: Test Selection, Result Interpretation, THC and Beyond

Session 8. Practical Toxicology for the Professional Monitoring Program: Test Selection, Result Interpretation, THC and Beyond. Please state whether the objectives were met; and rate the effectiveness of the speaker(s)

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James Ferguson was an effective moderator for this presentation.
Understanding the different types of drug tests available.
Review and analyze the drug testing matrix, testing process and analyze works best for which situation.
Discuss and learn how to interpret drug test results.
Gain an increased awareness of THC analogs.

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Please confirm that you attended Session 9. Evolving Strategies in Alternative to Discipline Programs: A Historical Overview and Future Outlook

Session 9. Evolving Strategies in Alternative to Discipline Programs: A Historical Overview and Future Outlook

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Abby Migliore was an effective moderator for this presentation.
Discuss the vision and the purpose for which NOAP was established 25 years ago.
Learn about the inception and history of NOAP.
Discuss the process, areas of concern and identify items facing alternative to discipline programs with the founding visionaries of NOAP.
Learn how NOAP was developed and what the founders learned along the way.

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Please confirm that you attended Session 10. So, You Want to be an Evaluator? A Practical Approach to the Evaluation of a Safety Sensitive Professional

Session 10. So, You Want to be an Evaluator? A Practical Approach to the Evaluation of a Safety Sensitive Professional. Please state whether the objectives were met; and rate the effectiveness of the speaker(s)

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Scott Teitelbaum was an effective speaker for this presentation.
Define a safety-sensitive profession and explain why it is important to evaluate those professionals.
Identify components of an evaluation.
Discuss how to elicit the most thorough and honest narrative from an evaluation participant.

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Please confirm that you attended Session 11. The Neurobiology of Addiction

Session 11. The Neurobiology of Addiction. Please state whether the objectives were met; and rate the effectiveness of the speaker(s)

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John Calvin Tanner was an effective moderator for this presentation.
The participant will gain a better understanding of processes within our very complex brains that are hardwired for survival and are based on the reward, memory, motivation, and judgment systems, and how these result in behaviors that help us to survive.
The participant will gain a better understanding as to how substances of abuse progressively hijacked the survival mechanisms within the brain.
The participant will come to understand how established treatments for substance use disorders specifically target specific areas of the brain to facilitate recovery from addictive behaviors.

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