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Long Acting Injectables LIVE Workshop-January 16, 2025

About this Course Pharmacists possess the training and skills necessary to administer certain long-acting injectable (LAI) medications used in the management of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. Through collaborative practice agreements, pharmacists can administer Long Acting Injectables in almost every state. In some states, including the state of Connecticut, this occurs via collaborative agreements, […]

Treating Gout without Doubt

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to 1. Describe gout’s pathogenesis, relationship to hyperuricemia, and complications of untreated gout 2. Describe the diagnosis and goals of therapy for gout 3. Recall nonpharmacologic therapy for the management of gout and medications that can increase serum uric acid level […]

Immunization: A Quick Refresher: Perfect Intramuscular Injection Technique

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to Review basic intramuscular technique for vaccine administration List changes in administration technique that increase safety and decrease patient pain Describe the “clean as you go” process that saves time and reduces error After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacy […]

Vaccine Hesitancy: Management Strategies for Pharmacy Teams

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to ·       Describe vaccine hesitancy and barriers to vaccination ·       Recognize the how determinants of vaccine hesitancy contribute to behavioral outcomes ·       Recall anti-vaccine claims and rebuttals ·       Discuss situation-appropriate intervention strategies After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacy technicians […]

Accommodating Disabilities in Experiential Education: Easier Than it Seems, Full of Reward

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacist preceptors will be able to DEFINE types of learning disabilities that preceptors are likely to encounter LIST the information the school of pharmacy should provide to preceptors IDENTIFY accommodation that are appropriate for specific students DESCRIBE reasonable accommodation in experiential education   Release Date: […]

Beyond Medication Management: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Pain Management and Fall Risk Reduction

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to: 1.     Recognize opportunities to reduce pain medication and mitigate risk of falls 2.     Identify appropriate patients for referral to physical therapy for non-pharmacologic pain management 3.     Discuss deprescribing of “fall risk increasing pain medication” (FRIDs) with prescribers 4.     Review the […]

Who are you? Who are We? Professional Identity in Experiential Learning

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacist preceptors will be able to 1. Describe professional identify formation 2. Apply the steps in development of a professional identity 3. Identify activities that develop professional identity appropriately   Release Date: November 1, 2023 Expiration Date: November 1, 2026 Course Fee Pharmacists: $7 UConn […]

Motivation to be the Best Drug Information Station

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to Recognize key elements of a drug information request Describe a typical process for researching drug information requests Prioritize information in the final written response Identify the best language to use based on the inquiring party’s needs After completing this application-based […]

The Path to Time Management: Time to Hit the Road!

Learning Objectives After completing this knowledge-based continuing education activity, pharmacy technicians will be able to Describe how an individual technician’s time management impacts the whole pharmacy’s efficiency List three time management techniques that could improve a technician’s function Recognize time management techniques to apply in specific settings and situations   Re-Release Date: September 24, 2023 […]

Considerations in Veterinary Compounding

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians will be able to 1.     List food items which may be harmful to certain pets 2.     Identify additives which should not be used in veterinary compounding 3.     Discover when veterinary compounding is acceptable 4.     Recognize federal laws pertaining to veterinary compounding […]