LAW: Getting Soft on “Hard” Drugs?

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians will be able to ·       DESCRIBE regulation of controlled substances and how it has changed over time ·        INDICATE how drugs are regulated internationally ·       CHARACTERIZE state and local actions that are loosening the regulation of controlled substances ·       DISCUSS the […]

Patient Safety: Medication Refusal: Understanding the Why “They Just Say No”

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to Recognize and define types and leading causes of treatment/medication refusal Describe the ethical and legal principles associated with medication refusal, covert medication, and surreptitious prescribing Determine treatment alternatives for patients with dietary, religious, or other restrictions Identify and implement key […]

Pet Allergies

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to ·       Outline the causes of pet allergies in dogs, cats, and other less common species ·       Differentiate between allergic sensitization, allergy, and cross sensitivity ·       Paraphrase facts that prove that currently, hypoallergenic dogs and cats are a myth ·       Compare […]

Human Trafficking: Pharmacy’s Impact on Care

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to Review the history and current laws of human trafficking in the United States Recognize common terms, warning signs, and/or vulnerabilities for human trafficking in pharmacy patients/customers Describe pharmacists’ impact on identifying and supporting victims and survivors of human trafficking Ensure proper referral, treatment, and counseling for […]

Stop the Bite: Uncover the Answers to Malaria and Dengue Fever

Learning Objectives   After completing this knowledge-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to RECALL symptoms associated with dengue fever and malaria DESCRIBE emerging information about dengue and malaria vaccines ASSOCIATE dengue fever and malaria vaccines for specific patients After completing this knowledge-based continuing education activity, pharmacy technicians will be able to      RECALL symptoms associated […]

What in the World: A Global Look at Healthcare and Drugs-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.       Describe the key components of global healthcare systems 2.       Discuss the performance indicators of global health systems 3.       Compare pharmaceutical […]

First-Line Medication Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes: Time for a Change? -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.      List the American Diabetes Association’s recommended approach to preventing diabetes-related long-term complications. 2.      Identify efficacy and safety data for the […]

Immunization: Is Winter Here? – An Update on Monkey Pox and Covid Vaccines-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. Discuss trends in the epidemiology of the COVID-19 pandemic and Monkeypox outbreak. 2. Discuss current clinical data on the safety […]

Over the Counter Hearing Aids: Breaking Sound Barriers in Community Pharmacy-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 knowledge based CE Activity, a pharmacist will be able to: 1. Describe the signs and symptoms of mild to moderate hearing loss  2. Recognize how patient-specific barriers restrict access to hearing […]

Time to Learn about New Cardiac Drugs-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: Select the appropriate first and adjunctive therapies for LDL lowering in patients with differing risks according to guideline recommendations Compare and […]