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2020 Update for Pharmacy Technicians (Walterboro, SC)


2020 Update for Pharmacy Technicians

Saturday, August 8, 2020

9:00am - 1:15pm

87 Academy Road

Walterboro, SC 29488

 
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, CDE
 
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:
  1. Define complementary, alternative and integrative medicine practices
  2. Discuss the regulation of natural products, including associated laws that govern the sale of natural products
  3. 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:
  1. Identify and discuss potential patient practices that may increase risk
  2. Identify credible information resources regarding holistic therapies
  3. 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:
  1. Discuss the collective role of health care professionals in immunization practices
  2. Discuss and share recent activity of influenza within South Carolina and the nation
  3. Summarize recent changes to ACIP and CDC recommendations for adults
  4. 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:
  1. Identify new medications and devices for use in asthma and COPD
  2. Discuss associated drug information for medications and devices regarding storage, administration, dispensing and adherence
  3. Discuss the role of the pharmacy technician in improving patient adherence to asthma and COPD medications

Date: Aug 8, 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)

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

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:
  • 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: 08/08/20
Time: 09:10 AM - 10:10 AM

CE Hours

1.00
 

 

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: 08/08/20
Time: 10:10 AM - 11:10 AM

CE Hours

1.00
 

 

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: 08/08/20
Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

CE Hours

1.00
 

 

  1. Identify new medications and devices for use in asthma and COPD
  2. Discuss associated drug information for medications and devices regarding storage, administration, dispensing and adherence
  3. 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: 08/08/20
Time: 12:15 PM - 01:15 PM

CE Hours

1.00