For Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physical Therapists, and Clinical Pharmacists
Acute Low Back Pain: A Practical Approach for Clinicians
Earn free continuing education credits with an on-demand webinar you can fit into your schedule. Review evidence-based recommendations for evaluating and managing acute low back pain.
Free 1.5 CME/CE credits*
Register for Free CME/CESupport practical decisions in acute low back pain care
Acute low back pain can raise questions about imaging, treatment, self-management, and when to escalate care. This webinar reviews a stepwise approach to applying current recommendations in clinical practice.
- Review imaging recommendations during the first six weeks of acute low back pain.
- Discuss self-management and nonpharmacologic care.
- Consider non-opioid treatment options.
- Recognize when further evaluation or escalation may be appropriate.
Continuing Education Credits
This on-demand activity offers up to 1.5 credits. Credit type and eligibility may vary by profession. Review the applicable accreditation statement for your credential.
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Register for Free CME/CEThis project is supported by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award (FAIN) totaling $1,999,980, with 100 percent funded by the FDA/HHS. The content is that of the author(s) and does not necessarily represent the official view of, nor any endorsement by, FDA/HHS or the U.S. Government. Oregon Health & Science University Evidence-based Practice Center, Aggregate Analytics, and the American Academy of Pain Medicine. Assessment and Treatment of Acute Low Back Pain, 2026.