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2023 Update for Pharmacy Technicians (Charleston, SC)


2023 Update for Pharmacy Technicians (In-Person)

Saturday, May 13, 2023

9:00am - 1:15pm

Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital

Malls 1 & 2

2095 Henry Tecklenburg Drive

Charleston, SC 29414

 

 
Registration & Inquiries:
  
                                                                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, Director, PGY1 Community-Based Pharmacy Residency Program, MUSC
 
Medication Errors & Patient Safety
(ACPE UAN 0062-9999-23-061-L05-T, 1 credit hour, application-based) 
Objectives:
  1. Identify common medication errors
  2. Describe strategies to prevent medication errors
  3. Assess a scenario/event and recommend a plan of action to improve patient safety
 
Pharmacy Legal & Regulatory Update 2023
(ACPE UAN 0062-9999-23-062-L03-T, 1 credit hour, knowledge-based)
Objectives:
  1. Discuss legislative changes in South Carolina that impact pharmacy practice
  2. Summarize federal and state legislation related to hormonal contraception and immunization practices in community pharmacy
  3. Discuss the pharmacy technician’s role in relation to the legislation regarding contraception
 
Immunization Update 2023
(ACPE UAN 0062-9999-23-063-L06-T, 1 credit hour, knowledge-based)
Objectives:
  1. Identify how vaccines work with the immune system to develop lasting immune response
  2. Discuss legal and regulatory updates impacting the provision of immunizations
  3. Identify updates to the ACIP recommended vaccines for pediatric and adult populations
 
New Medications on the Market
(ACPE UAN 0062-9999-23-064-L01-T, 1 credit hour, knowledge-based)
Objectives:
  1. Identify recently approved medications on the U.S. market
  2. Discuss appropriate dosing and administration information for the newly approved medications
  3. Recognize adverse effects to properly assess and monitor patients on therapy

Date: May 13, 2023 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)

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
The University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

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:
  1. Identify common medication errors
  2. Describe strategies to prevent medication errors
  3. Assess a scenario/event and recommend a plan of action to improve patient safety

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Kristy Brittain, PharmD, BCPS, CDCES
Associate Professor, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Director of PGY1 Community-Based Pharmacy Residency, MUSC College of Pharmacy

Activity Number

0062-9999-23-061-L05-T
Date: 05/13/23
Time: 09:10 AM - 10:10 AM

CE Hours

1.00
 

 

At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
  1. Discuss legislative changes in South Carolina that impact pharmacy practice
  2. Summarize federal and state legislation related to hormonal contraception and immunization practices in community pharmacy
  3. Discuss the pharmacy technician’s role in relation to the legislation regarding contraception

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Kristy Brittain, PharmD, BCPS, CDCES
Associate Professor, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Director of PGY1 Community-Based Pharmacy Residency, MUSC College of Pharmacy

Activity Number

0062-9999-23-062-L03-T
Date: 05/13/23
Time: 10:10 AM - 11:10 AM

CE Hours

1.00
 

 

At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
  1. Identify how vaccines work with the immune system to develop lasting immune response
  2. Discuss legal and regulatory updates impacting the provision of immunizations
  3. Identify updates to the ACIP recommended vaccines for pediatric and adult populations

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Kristy Brittain, PharmD, BCPS, CDCES
Associate Professor, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Director of PGY1 Community-Based Pharmacy Residency, MUSC College of Pharmacy

Activity Number

0062-9999-23-063-L06-T
Date: 05/13/23
Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

CE Hours

1.00
 

 

At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
  1. Identify recently approved medications on the U.S. market
  2. Discuss appropriate dosing and administration information for the newly approved medications
  3. Recognize adverse effects to properly assess and monitor patients on therapy

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Kristy Brittain, PharmD, BCPS, CDCES
Associate Professor, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Director of PGY1 Community-Based Pharmacy Residency, MUSC College of Pharmacy

Activity Number

0062-9999-23-064-L01-T
Date: 05/13/23
Time: 12:15 PM - 01:15 PM

CE Hours

1.00