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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 […]
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 […]
Set Your Ascites on Improving Patient Care: The Pharmacy Team’s Role in Hepatorenal Syndrome Management
Learning Objectives After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists and technicians will be able to 1. Describe the prevalence, pathophysiology, and prognosis of hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) 2. Explain updated guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of HRS 3. Discuss current and emerging therapies for HRS 4. Identify the role of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians […]
Patient Safety: Ketogenic Diet: Fad Weight Loss or True Medical Benefits?
Learning Objectives After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to Describe the components and mechanisms of the ketogenic diet for medical purposes. List disease states in which the ketogenic diet has been proven to help Use this information to counsel patients who are interested in the ketogenic diet’s medical benefits […]
Patient Safety: Fad Diets: Do They Deserve the Hype?
Learning Objectives After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to 1. Describe the prevalence of fad diets in society 2. Outline the components of different types of fad diets 3. Explain the effect different fad diets can have on the body 4. Recognize situations in which fad diets present safety […]
The revised USP 795 becomes official in November 2023. What’s new?
Learning Objectives After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians will: 1. Describe recent changes to USP <795> 2. Identify the designated person’s responsibility 3. Recognize areas of nonsterile compounding that could be improved Release Date: July 1, 2023 Expiration Date: July 1, 2026 Course Fee Pharmacists: $7 Pharmacy Technicians: […]
Patient Safety: Social Media Sensation: Semaglutide
Learning Objectives After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to · Recall the mechanism of action and dosing schedule of GLP-1 receptor agonists · Classify adverse reactions most commonly associated with GLP-1 receptor agonists · Discuss GLP-1 receptor agonists indications for use After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacy […]
The Gall of it All: Gallbladder Disease
Learning Objectives After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to 1. DESCRIBE the functions of the gallbladder and how it aids digestion 2. RECOGNIZE gallbladder disease based on various presentations 3. EXPLAIN gallstone prevalence, risk factors, and pathogenesis 4. DISCUSS treatment approaches for gallbladder disease and post-cholecystectomy management After completing […]
Patient Safety: Your Personal Medication Error Rate: Checkpoints and Reality Checks
Learning Objectives After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians will be able to Differentiate systemic approaches to medication errors and individual (personal) responsibilities for medication errors Outline various causes for medications errors that can be traced back to individuals Discuss how unique work habits influence the propensity to make errors […]
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 […]