AAHA Pain Management Champion

Issued by American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)

Boost the quality of pain management, gain advanced knowledge and thrive with added team resources. Through competency-based learning objectives based on our trusted, peer-reviewed 2022 AAHA Pain Management Guidelines for Dogs and Cats, you can improve your skillset and communication techniques for better patient outcomes and client compliance. Invest in yourself and your team – be a pain management champion and feel your confidence soar as you help ensure safe, patient-centered outcomes.

Type Certification
Level Advanced
Time Hours
Cost Paid

Additional Details

Skills

Advocacy
Applied Science
Case Management
Communications
Compliance
Empathy
Pain
Pain Assessment
Pain Management
Patient Care
Patient Comfort
Patient Monitoring
Patient Observation
Patient Safety
Patient Treatment
Preventive Action
Safety Culture
Veterinary Medicine

Earning Criteria

The best pain management is preemptive, proactive, and multimodal. By using drug and non-drug therapy options together, we’ll more effectively address and prevent pain before it starts - and provide timely relief from it when we can’t see it coming. This course is designed for the whole team and includes; comparing the signs of chronic and acute pain in cats and dogs, how to utilize appropriate pain management tools and therapies, how to collaborate with your team, clients, and much more..