Patient Safety: Toxic Human Drugs and Their Impact on Household Pets

Learning Objectives After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to: DESCRIBE common pathways through which pets are exposed to toxic human medications IDENTIFY the clinical signs and symptoms of toxicity from antidepressants, ADHD medications, NSAIDs, opioids, and recreational drugs in companion animals DISCUSS veterinary management strategies and outcomes for pets exposed […]

PATIENT SAFETY: ADRENAL DRAMA: HOW STRESS BECAME A MARKET

Learning Objectives After completing this continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to RECALL the physiology of cortisol, including its regulation and effects on the body’s major systems. DESCRIBE the pathophysiology, presentation, and evidence-based treatments of Cushing’s syndrome and Addison’s disease. ANALYZE patient case scenarios and determine whether a new intervention or adjustment of a […]

Only Skin Deep: The Pharmacist’s Guide to Intradermal Vaccine Administration 2025

Learning Objectives   After completing this knowledge-based continuing education activity, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians  will be able to DISCUSS the potential benefits of intradermal vaccine delivery IDENTIFY how to administer intradermal injections   Release Date: December 5, 2025 Expiration Date: December 5, 2028 Course Fee FREE There is no grant funding for this CE activity

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: The Art of Insulin Dose Adjustments in the Setting of GLP-1 RAs and GIP/GLP-1 RAs

Learning Objectives   Pharmacist Educational Objectives After completing the continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to Describe different types of insulin along with their appropriate use Recall newer non-insulin medications for diabetes, along with risks vs. benefits Analyze clinical information pertaining to insulin + GLP-1 or GLP-1/GIP agonist medication adjustments Demonstrate medication adjustment recommendations […]

SPOTTED: MEASLES CASES RISING IN THE U.S.

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to •        Identify the transmission of measles, its symptoms, and patients at higher risk for complications •        Describe the steps healthcare providers should take if measles is suspected or confirmed •        Determine appropriate patients for measles vaccination •        Apply patient counseling […]

LAW: Orange, Purple, Green Books: Learning Generics’ True Colors

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians will be able to: Review the regulatory timeline of generic drugs in the United States Define the regulatory and scientific criteria for therapeutic equivalence, including bioequivalence and pharmaceutical equivalence, as established by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Differentiate between […]

The Mediterranean Diet’s Effect on Health

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians will be able to ·       Review the Mediterranean diet’s history and essential components ·       Discuss the relationship between culture, associated foods, and proven health benefits ·       Describe the relationship between the Mediterranean diet and the human microbiome ·       Discuss the pharmacist’s […]

Patient Safety: Strength in Scoops: A Primer in Creatine, Protein Powder, and Pre-workout Supplementation

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, the pharmacist will be able to: Identify differences in composition and health benefits associated with creatine, protein powder, and pre-workout supplements Describe creatine dosing, common adverse effects, contraindications, and differences in available formulations Determine dietary preferences, digestion tolerance, and patient’s individual health goals when selecting protein […]

Spotlight on Perimenopause and Menopause: What Pharmacy Teams Should Know

Learning Objectives   After completing this knowledge-based continuing education activity, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians will be able to DIFFERENTIATE between perimenopause and menopause DISCUSS the age-related loss of estrogen and its relation to symptoms of perimenopause and menopause IDENTIFY remedies and lifestyle adjustments for perimenopause and menopause Release Date: Release Date: August 15, 2025 Expiration […]