Cannabis Patient Care Certificate Program By Green Flower

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Cannabis Patient Care
Help your patients get the most out of cannabis therapy

The Patient Care Certificate Program will familiarize you with cannabis’ effects on the body and how it can be used to bring relief to a variety of ailments.
Leading health care specialists and educators developed the Patient Care Program to help you gain a comprehensive understanding of cannabis, the plant’s effects on human physiology, and how it can be used to promote overall wellness and relieve a variety of medical issues. Beyond teaching the therapeutic applications of cannabis, the experts that lead our courses will provide you with valuable insight into the cannabis industry.

Contents
Content length: 25h 33m

01. How Cannabis Works In Your Body
7 Lessons

In this course, you will learn an overview of our amazing endocannabinoid system and how cannabis works within our bodies. We’ll discuss what categories of conditions cannabis has been shown to be effective for and also go into some interesting nuances of cannabis such as how it is metabolized in the body. After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Identify parts of the cannabis plant
• Examine the chemical makeup of the cannabis plant
• Discover the components of the endocannabinoid system and how it works
• Analyze the various conditions cannabis can be used for
• Explore the nuances of the body

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02. Interactions, Contraindications & Potential Side Effects
5 Lessons

In this course, you will learn some known drug interactions cannabis and certain cannabis compounds have that you & the patient should be aware of. Keeping in mind there are many different types of cannabis with very different chemical makeups, we’ll also go over the types of cannabis to look out for in particular for these interactions and how you may be able to avoid them. We’ll also go over some known contraindications and certain conditions you should monitor closely when using cannabis. Finally, we’ll go over the most common potential side effects patients may experience from cannabis and how they may be prevented or mitigated. After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Explore various drug interactions with cannabis
• Identify the conditions to monitor closely while using cannabis
• Discover potential side effects to using cannabis
• Examine how to prevent and mitigate the side effects of cannabis

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03. Cannabis Products What They Are & How They Work
6 Lessons

In this course, you’ll learn each cannabis product category, what the various forms are within that category, and the characteristics of each so you can confidently recommend and explain certain product types for your patients. After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Identify flower and how it is used, the various types available, and its characteristics
• Examine topicals and how they are used, its different forms, and characteristics
• Explore concentrates and what they are, the various types, and their characteristics
• Identify infused products, how they are infused, the various types, and their characteristics

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04. Determining Factors For Selecting Cannabis Products
7 Lessons

In this course, we’ll walk through how to select the appropriate cannabis products for patients based on their needs, starting with patient goals. Next we’ll discuss some important factors to consider when guiding patients with cannabis. You’ll learn why the chemical makeup, input material and the extraction method matters in your selection. Finally we’ll go over how to decide on potency and other determining factors when selecting products. After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Identify patients goals for using cannabis
• Analyze the patients demographic
• Explore the chemical makeup and potency of cannabis
• Understand the ratios and concentrations of cannabis products

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05. How To Help People Find The Right Cannabis Flower For Them

5 Lessons

In this course we will do a visual inspection of cannabis flower, what to look for and what to avoid. Next we’ll walk through lab results and why they are a useful tool for helping your patients make their selection. Finally, we’ll discuss how the chemical makeup of the flower can lead to many different effects and how to select the flower that may be most appropriate for your patient. After completing this course, you will be able to:
Perform a cannabis inspection

• Identify what to look for on a lab test
• Understand why chemical profiles matter
• Comprehend the terminology associated with cannabis
• Know the different effects cannabis has on the human body

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06. Deciphering Lab Results & Reading Labels
6 Lessons

In this course, we’ll explain how to read lab results relating to various product types. You’ll learn what to look for on the lab results and also what the red flags are to avoid. Next we’ll go over what components you should typically see on product labels for each type. You’ll learn how to confidently interpret the contents of various products and be able to explain them accurately to patients. After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Discern the various components of lab results
• Interpret cannabis product labels
• Properly guide people to their ideal dosage

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07. Utilizing Cannabis without the High
7 Lessons

In this course we’ll define what the “high” means and which cannabinoids are responsible for certain effects. Next we’ll discuss the roles certain factors play that can affect the level of psychoactivity, such as what the cannabinoid ratio is, how the product was prepared and used, tolerance and dosing. After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Recognize the major and minor cannabinoids and their associated effects
• Identify the role of ratios between THC & CBD
• Analyze various product preparations to understand their impact on people
• Understand how to dose and build tolerance
• Utilize topicals and juicing

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08. Onboarding New Patients – What to Cover
7 Lessons

In this course, we’ll discuss important topics to cover when onboarding new patients, such as understanding their goals and their current experience level with cannabis. Next we’ll go through the topics to cover when setting the patient’s expectations, a crucial and often overlooked topic to cover with new patients. Finally, we’ll go over some frequently asked questions we’ve been compiling so you’ll be armed with answers to even their unasked questions! After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Understand the importance of patient goals
• Determine the experience level patients have with cannabis
• Set patient expectations around cannabis
• Provide guidance to ensure every patient has a positive experience

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09. Dosing and Titration
6 Lessons

This course will cover the basics on cannabis dosing and how to guide your patients through this difficult subject. We’ll discuss the reasons why dosing is so complicated with cannabis, explain the titration process, and offer suggestions on good places to start. Finally, we’ll cover how to monitor progress, when to adjust and when to try alternative plans. After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Understand why cannabis dosing is complicated
• Explain what titration is and why it is important
• Know where and how to start cannabis dosing
• Understand how to monitor progress and adjust dosage

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10. Bad Experiences, Their Causes & How to Avoid and Mitigate Them
5 Lessons

This course will go over potential negative experiences with cannabis, discuss their potential causes, and finally go over what you can do to avoid these bad experiences altogether or to mitigate their negative effects. After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Recognize common bad experiences
• Identify common causes
• Understand how to avoid and mitigate bad experiences

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11. Regulations & Legal Matters For Cannabis Patient Care
8 Lessons

In this course, we will give an overview of what the Federal and State policies are on cannabis, explain how it differs for cannabis versus hemp and also cover what the overall International Landscape looks like from a high level. Next we’ll discuss what Medical Professionals, Cannabis Professionals and Patients need to know about cannabis from a legal and regulatory perspective. After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Understand where the federal government currently stands with cannabis
• Interpret state regulations
• Discern and explain cannabis vs hemp
• Navigate the international landscape of cannabis regulations
• Identify what medical and cannabis professionals need to know
• Explain legal matters for patients

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