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2022 Update for Pharmacy Technicians (In-Person)
Saturday, April 30, 2022
9:00am - 1:15pm
Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital
Malls 1 & 2
2095 Henry Tecklenburg Drive
Charleston, SC 29414
Due to COVID-19 "ALL" participants must wear masks
Registration & Inquiries:
Click www.lcahec.com or Direct Link: https://secure.vmc3.com/LcahecCENew2/details.aspx?course=1678
To register, click the "Next" button at the bottom of the registration page and follow the instructions
Fee: Non-Members: $55.00, Consortium Members: $15.00
Presenter: Kristy L. Brittain, PharmD, BCPS, CDCES; Associate Professor, Medical University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy and Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, MUSC Health Ambulatory Pharmacy Services
Medication Safety in the Geriatric Population (9:10 am - 10:10 am)
(ACPE UAN 0062-9999-22-037-L05-T, 1 credit hour, application-based)
Objectives:
- Describe a framework for improving medication safety practices in the geriatric population
- Identify age-related changes in older adults that can impact medication therapy
- Identify common red flags in geriatric medication regimens
- Assess a safety scenario/event and recommend a plan of action to improve medication safety
Pharmacy Law: Contraception & Women’s Health (10:10 am - 11:10 am)
(ACPE UAN 0062-9999-22-038-L03-T, 1 credit hour, knowledge-based)
Objectives:
- Discuss current contraceptive prescribing practices by pharmacists in the United States
- Describe established access pathways to contraception in South Carolina
- Identify and describe opportunities and challenges to pharmacist provided contraception services
- Describe proposed legislation, including South Carolina’s Pharmacy Access Act
Pharmacy Technicians & Vaccination (11:15 am - 12:15 pm)
(ACPE UAN 0062-9999-22-039-L06-T, 1 credit hour, application-based)
Objectives:
- Discuss implications of current legislation on immunization practices incorporating pharmacy technicians
- Identify requirements for vaccinating patients, including education, administration, and documentation
- Recommend appropriate practices for vaccine administration, emergency management, and safety
- Summarize recent changes to ACIP and CDC recommendations for pediatric & adult patients
Effective Communication Strategies (12:15 pm - 1:15 pm)
(ACPE UAN 0062-9999-22-040-L04-T, 1 credit hour, knowledge-based)
Objectives:
- Describe emotional intelligence
- Discuss results of emotional intelligence assessment
- Identify your personality type using the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) assessment
- Discuss communication styles and strategies for interpersonal communication
- Discuss common conflicts at work and effective methods for conflict resolution, including the Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Mode instrument
Date: Apr 30, 2022 09:00 AM - 01:15 PM
CE Hours
4.00
CE Units
0.400
Activity Type
- Knowledge-Based and Application-Based
Target Audience(s)
- Pharmacy Technicians
Accreditation(s)
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The University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
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Co-Sponsor(s)
Lowcountry AHEC
Requirements for CE Credit
Participants must sign in upon arrival, have attendance verified, attend the program in its entirety, and fully complete the associated online evaluation(s).
To claim credit for this activity, participants must complete the online program evaluation(s) within 30 days from the start of the activity, and must update their accounts to properly reflect their month/day of birth and correct NABP e-Profile ID. To register with NABP or look up your NABP e-Profile ID, please click on the CPE Monitor logo below to be directed to their site.
Credit that is claimed greater than 60 days from the date of the program will be automatically rejected by the CPE Monitor. Claiming credit within 30 days of the live program will ensure that any issues with transmission to the CPE Monitor can be rectified in advance of the 60-day deadline.
At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
- Describe a framework for improving medication safety practices in the geriatric population
- Identify age-related changes in older adults that can impact medication therapy
- Identify common red flags in geriatric medication regimens
- Assess a safety scenario/event and recommend a plan of action to improve medication safety
Speaker(s)/Author(s)
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Kristy Brittain, PharmD, BCPS, CDCES
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Activity Number
0062-9999-22-037-L05-T
Date:
04/30/22
Time:
09:10 AM - 10:10 AM
CE Hours
1.00
At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
- Discuss current contraceptive prescribing practices by pharmacists in the United States
- Describe established access pathways to contraception in South Carolina
- Identify and describe opportunities and challenges to pharmacist provided contraception services
- Describe proposed legislation, including South Carolina’s Pharmacy Access Act
Speaker(s)/Author(s)
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Kristy Brittain, PharmD, BCPS, CDCES
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Activity Number
0062-9999-22-038-L03-T
Date:
04/30/22
Time:
10:10 AM - 11:10 AM
CE Hours
1.00
At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
- Discuss implications of current legislation on immunization practices incorporating pharmacy technicians
- Identify requirements for vaccinating patients, including education, administration, and documentation
- Recommend appropriate practices for vaccine administration, emergency management, and safety
- Summarize recent changes to ACIP and CDC recommendations for pediatric & adult patients
Speaker(s)/Author(s)
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Kristy Brittain, PharmD, BCPS, CDCES
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Activity Number
0062-9999-22-039-L06-T
Date:
04/30/22
Time:
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
CE Hours
1.00
At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
- Describe emotional intelligence
- Discuss results of emotional intelligence assessment
- Identify your personality type using the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) assessment
- Discuss communication styles and strategies for interpersonal communication
- Discuss common conflicts at work and effective methods for conflict resolution, including the Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Mode instrument
Speaker(s)/Author(s)
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Kristy Brittain, PharmD, BCPS, CDCES
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Activity Number
0062-9999-22-040-L04-T
Date:
04/30/22
Time:
12:15 PM - 01:15 PM
CE Hours
1.00