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Contraceptive Conversations: Pharmacists as Partners in Birth Control Prescribing

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to Explain the benefits to women, children, and society when contraceptives are easily accessible Compare available hormonal contraception by pharmacology, efficacy, clinical use, and patient variables Paraphrase the CDC’s United States Medical Eligibility Criteria (MEC) for Contraceptive Use to guide prescribing […]

Centennial

100 Years of Excellence As I planned and prepared for our centennial activities, I had the opportunity to reflect on not only our history and our future, but how the two go hand in hand.  This reflection took the shape of meetings with friends, calls to former students, and cross-country reunions.  I had the privilege […]

Over-the-Counter (OTC) Medications and Devices Released within the Last Three Years

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to ·       Describe the significance of the availability of each recently released over-the-counter medication or device ·       List the common uses or indications for each over-the-counter medication or device ·       Explain the directions for use for each over-the-counter medication or device […]

Getting a Slice of the (AD)PIE: The Pharmacy Team’s Guide to Collaborating with the RN for Pain Management

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to Recognize how the registered nurse’s scope of practice supports the pharmacist Identify appropriate nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic pain management practices Describe how the registered nurse and pharmacist can collaborate to improve patient outcomes Use the ADPIE framework to write a pain […]

Patient Safety: The Risk of Treatment: Antibiotic-Induced Adverse Events

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to · Describe mechanisms of action that cause antibiotic induced adverse effects · Analyze risks and sequelae to determine adverse event or causative medication · Recommend appropriate treatment for antibiotic induced adverse effect · Discuss counseling points for outpatient antibiotic use […]

Immunization: It is Now Time to Make it Unclear: Reconciling Differences between Public Health Vaccine Recommendations and FDA Product Labeling-RECORDED WEBINAR

About this Course This course is a recorded (home study version) of the CE Finale Encore Webinars.   Learning Objectives Upon completion of this application based CE Activity, a pharmacist will be able to: 1. Compare and contrast the roles & activities of the Center for Biologics Evaluations and Research (CBER), US Food & Drug […]

Indication Deviation in Women’s Health: Off-Label Drug Use from Conception to Menopause-RECORDED WEBINAR

About this Course This course is a recorded (home study version) of the CE Finale Encore Webinars.   Learning Objectives Upon completion of this application based CE Activity, a pharmacist will be able to: Recognize diverse instances of off-label drug use in women’s health, spanning preconception to menopause Discuss risks and advantages associated with off-label […]

Patient Safety: Workplace Bullying

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians will be able Define workplace bullying in the healthcare setting Explain the impact of workplace bullying on individuals, organizations, and patient care Differentiate workplace bullying from harassment and workplace dysfunction Describe the necessary steps to address and counteract workplace bullying   […]

Pharmaceutical Sciences Faculty

The Pharmaceutical Sciences department has a deep commitment to teaching and training. Our teaching mission is achieved through an active and rigorous graduate program in all three disciplines. The Department also shares the responsibility of teaching the Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) curriculum with the Department of Pharmacy Practice. Graduates of the professional pharmacy program are […]

The Nitty Gritty: Dry Eye Guidance for the Pharmacy Team

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists and technicians will be able to Describe the etiology and pathophysiology of dry eye disease (DED) and its impact on quality of life Identify available and emerging over-the-counter and prescription therapies to treat DED Optimize artificial tear selection based on patient-specific characteristics Infer when […]