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Pharmacy Technician Update 2022
Saturday, June 4, 2022
9:00am - 1:15pm
This program will be held virtually
Registration & Inquiries:
Call: (803) 286-4121
Click: www.midcarolinaahec.org or Direct Link:https://secure.vmc3.com/MidCarolina/details.aspx?course=1816
Click: www.midcarolinaahec.org or Direct Link:https://secure.vmc3.com/MidCarolina/details.aspx?course=1816
To register, click the "Next" button at the bottom of the registration page and follow the instructions
Fee: Consortium Members: $15.00
Non-Members: $60.00
Non-Members: $60.00
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: Jun 4, 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)
Mid-Carolina AHEC
Requirements for CE Credit
To claim credit, participants must sign-in at the beginning of the session and attend the entire session. No partial credit will be issued. Participants must complete an online evaluation within 30 days (providing their correct NABP e-profile number and day/month of birth) in order to ensure credit is reported to the NABP CPE Monitor. Any credit claimed greater than 60 days from the date of the program will not be accepted by the NABP CPE Monitor.
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:
06/04/22
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:
06/04/22
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)
|
Kristy Brittain, PharmD, BCPS, CDCES
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Activity Number
0062-9999-22-039-L06-T
Date:
06/04/22
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)
|
Kristy Brittain, PharmD, BCPS, CDCES
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Activity Number
0062-9999-22-040-L04-T
Date:
06/04/22
Time:
12:15 PM - 01:15 PM
CE Hours
1.00