1. Which of the following is NOT a social determinant of health:

2. Which of the following is more likely to be linked to drug overdose death rates in rural regions as compared to urban regions?

3. A 32-year-old White male living in rural West Virginia presents to your clinic for the first time with complaints of knee pain. The patient has a history of knee arthroplasty that was done 2 years ago, and the patient states his pain was managed by his orthopedist with oxycodone, and that is the only thing that is helping ease his pain. The patient's past medical history includes diagnoses of depression, type 1 diabetes, and seasonal allergies. Reviewing his medical chart, you see his pain is currently being managed with prescription strength ibuprofen from that same orthopedist. Which risk factor(s) does this patient have that correlate with high-risk opioid use?

4. Which barrier(s) can be prevalent for rural patients when accessing care for the treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD)?

5. Stigma towards patients with OUD is more prevalent from the general population than healthcare providers?

6. Which of the following is/are potential concerns voiced by patients that contribute to patient barriers to OUD treatment?

7. Which risk factor for OUD is highly prevalent in the veteran population?

8. Which of the following is NOT a patient-reported assessment tool for high-risk opioid use?

9. Which of the following is a provider-based strategy that addresses stigmatizing attitudes towards patients with high-risk opioid use?

10. How can pharmacists encourage decreased opioid prescription sharing, theft, and overdose deaths?

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