This course qualifies as continuing education for physicians, nurses, certified health education specialists and other professionals provided by the Centers for Disease Control and its partners.
Origination... [https://www.pehsu.net/cgi/page.cgi/_zine.html/Marijuana/Marijuana_Use_in_Perinatal_Populations, score: 13]
This course qualifies for Continuing Education for Physicians, Nurses, Certified Health Education Specialists and Other Professionals provided by the Centers for Disease Control and its partners.
CE... [https://www.pehsu.net/cgi/page.cgi/_zine.html/Marijuana/Marijuana_Exposure_in_Pediatric_Populations, score: 13]
This course qualifies as continuing education for physicians, nurses, certified health education specialists and other professionals provided by the Centers for Disease Control and its partners.
Origination... [https://www.pehsu.net/cgi/page.cgi/_zine.html/Marijuana/Marijuana_Use_in_Adolescent_Populations, score: 13]
From a healthcare perspective, drug use screening, including marijuana used for both recreational and medical purposes, is important and primary care visits and/or behavioral health evaluations present... [https://www.pehsu.net/cgi/page.cgi/_zine.html/PEHSU_Fact_Sheet_on_Marijuana_and_the_Impact_on_the_Pediatric_Population_including_Perinatal_and_Adolescent_-_Guidance_for_Healthcare_Providers_2018_/How_can_we_prevent_adolescent_marijuana_use_, score: 10]
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By the end of this module, participants should be able to:
* Identify the pathophysiology associated with marijuana and its impact on the pediatric population.
* Discuss... [https://www.pehsu.net/cgi/page.cgi/_zine.html/Marijuana-2020-03-16/rand_Rounds_Marijuana_and_its_Impact_on_Pediatric_Populations_-_August_26_2015, score: 8]
There are many species of marijuana, including Cannabis sativa, indica and ruderalis. Marijuana contains many different cannabinoids, including cannabidiol (CBD) and delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).... [https://www.pehsu.net/cgi/page.cgi/_zine.html/PEHSU_Fact_Sheet_on_Marijuana_and_the_Impact_on_the_Pediatric_Population_including_Perinatal_and_Adolescent_-_Guidance_for_Healthcare_Providers_2018_/What_is_Marijuana_, score: 7]
This fact sheet for health professionals describes the impact of marijuana on pediatric, perinatal, and adolescent populations. The fact sheet provides epidemiology, clinical symptoms, testing, and recommendations... [https://www.pehsu.net/cgi/page.cgi/_zine.html/PEHSU_Sheets_for_Health_Professionals/Marijuana_and_the_Impact_on_the_Pediatric_Population_including_Perinatal_and_Adolescent_, score: 6]
Prevention continues to play a vital role in pediatric poisoning and toxicology. Several states have implemented regulations to lessen the impact of legalization. Regulations include, dose restrictions,... [https://www.pehsu.net/cgi/page.cgi/_zine.html/PEHSU_Fact_Sheet_on_Marijuana_and_the_Impact_on_the_Pediatric_Population_including_Perinatal_and_Adolescent_-_Guidance_for_Healthcare_Providers_2018_/Strategies_for_Prevention, score: 6]
The 2016 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) found [6]:
* Over 4% of women surveyed admitted to drug use in pregnancy and marijuana was the most commonly used substance Almost 1,000 exposure... [https://www.pehsu.net/cgi/page.cgi/_zine.html/PEHSU_Fact_Sheet_on_Marijuana_and_the_Impact_on_the_Pediatric_Population_including_Perinatal_and_Adolescent_-_Guidance_for_Healthcare_Providers_2018_/Epidemiology, score: 6]
Marijuana is available in various forms: traditional dried plant matter, dried plant resin (hashish), concentrated oils and other products (shatters, budders, waxes). Edible marijuana products, like baked... [https://www.pehsu.net/cgi/page.cgi/_zine.html/PEHSU_Fact_Sheet_on_Marijuana_and_the_Impact_on_the_Pediatric_Population_including_Perinatal_and_Adolescent_-_Guidance_for_Healthcare_Providers_2018_/Products_and_Methods_of_Use, score: 5]
Most standard hospital urine drug screens (UDS) are enzyme immunoassays for THC metabolites. Urine drug screens for marijuana can be positive for several days after acute use weeks after chronic use. A... [https://www.pehsu.net/cgi/page.cgi/_zine.html/PEHSU_Fact_Sheet_on_Marijuana_and_the_Impact_on_the_Pediatric_Population_including_Perinatal_and_Adolescent_-_Guidance_for_Healthcare_Providers_2018_/Laboratory_Testing, score: 2]