2020 Update for Pharmacy Technicians (Mount Pleasant)

2020 Update for Pharmacy Technicians

Saturday, April 25, 2020

9:00am - 1:15pm

This will be conducted via live stream!

To register and view all registration information including fees, visit www.lcahec.com!

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Law: Holistic Therapies & Legal Oversight (9:10am - 10:10am)

ACPE UAN 0062-9999-20-030-L03-T, knowledge-based activity

At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

Define complementary, alternative and integrative medicine practices
Discuss the regulation of natural products, including associated laws that govern the sale of natural products
Discuss legal implications associated with the use and sale of CBD

Medication Safety: Safety of Holistic Therapies (10:10am - 11:10am)

ACPE UAN 0062-9999-20-031-L05-T, knowledge-based activity

At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

Identify and discuss potential patient practices that may increase risk
Identify credible information resources regarding holistic therapies
Discuss safety and efficacy of selected holistic therapies used today

Immunization Update 2020 (11:15 am - 12:15 pm)

ACPE UAN 0062-9999-20-028-L06-T, application-based activity

At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

Discuss the collective role of health care professionals in immunization practices
Discuss and share recent activity of influenza within South Carolina and the nation
Summarize recent changes to ACIP and CDC recommendations for adults
Obtain patient-specific information to identify vaccine needs or contraindications

What’s New in Asthma and COPD (12:15pm - 1:15 pm)

ACPE UAN 0062-9999-20-033-L01-T, knowledge-based activity

At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

Identify new medications and devices for use in asthma and COPD
Discuss associated drug information for medications and devices regarding storage, administration, dispensing and adherence
Discuss the role of the pharmacy technician in improving patient adherence to asthma and COPD medications

Date: Apr 25, 2020 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)

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)

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.

Sat, Apr 25, 2020

Law: Holistic Therapies & Legal Oversight

At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

Define complementary, alternative and integrative medicine practices
Discuss the regulation of natural products, including associated laws that govern the sale of natural products
Discuss legal implications associated with the use and sale of CBD

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

0062-9999-20-030-L03-T

Date: 04/25/20

Time: 09:10 AM - 10:10 AM

CE Hours

1.00

Medication Safety: Safety of Holistic Therapies

At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

Identify and discuss potential patient practices that may increase risk
Identify credible information resources regarding holistic therapies
Discuss safety and efficacy of selected holistic therapies used today

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

0062-9999-20-031-L05-T

Date: 04/25/20

Time: 10:10 AM - 11:10 AM

CE Hours

1.00

Immunization Update 2020

At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

Discuss the collective role of health care professionals in immunization practices
Discuss and share recent activity of influenza within South Carolina and the nation
Summarize recent changes to ACIP and CDC recommendations for adults
Obtain patient-specific information to identify vaccine needs or contraindications

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

0062-9999-20-028-L06-T

Date: 04/25/20

Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

CE Hours

1.00

What’s New in Asthma and COPD

Identify new medications and devices for use in asthma and COPD
Discuss associated drug information for medications and devices regarding storage, administration, dispensing and adherence
Discuss the role of the pharmacy technician in improving patient adherence to asthma and COPD medications

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

0062-9999-20-033-L01-T

Date: 04/25/20

Time: 12:15 PM - 01:15 PM

CE Hours

1.00