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2024 Update for Pharmacy Technicians (In-Person)
Saturday, April 20, 2024
9:00am - 1:15pm
Lowcountry AHEC
87 Academy Road
Walterboro, SC 29488
Registration & Inquiries:
Click www.lcahec.com or Direct Link: https://secure.vmc3.com/LcahecCENew2/details.aspx?course=1886
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: Nick Silvestri, PharmD; Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Medical University of South Carolina
The Highs and Lows of Medication Safety: A Closer Look into Medication Safety in Diabetes Management
(ACPE UAN 0062-9999-24-093-L05-T, 1 credit hour, application-based)
Objectives:
- Identify opportunities for reducing patient harm with prescribing, preparing, and administering medications in relation to diabetes management
- Compare different prescriptions and over the counter medications for diabetes treatment
- Utilize available tools and strategies to improve medication safety and decrease patient harm
Pharm to Table: Law Review of Natural Products and How They Are Regulated
(ACPE UAN 0062-9999-24-094-L03-T, 1 credit hour, knowledge-based)
Objectives:
- 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 hemp alternatives
Get to The Point: Immunization Update 2024
(ACPE UAN 0062-9999-24-095-L06-T, 1 credit hour, knowledge-based)
Objectives:
- Identify how vaccines work with the immune system for a lasting immune response
- Discuss legal and regulatory updates impacting the provision of immunizations
- Identify updates to the ACIP recommended vaccines for pediatric and adult populations
Burning at Both Ends: A Discussion of Burnout and Effective Communication in the Workplace
(ACPE UAN 0062-9999-24-096-L99-T, 1 credit hour, application-based)
Objectives:
- Identify current risk of burnout in the workplace
- Explain different signs and symptoms of burnout and strategies to minimize risk of burnout
- Discuss different strategies to have effective communication in the workplace
- Practice using effective communication in group scenarios
Date: Apr 20, 2024 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:
- Identify opportunities for reducing patient harm with prescribing, preparing, and administering medications in relation to diabetes management
- Compare different prescriptions and over the counter medications for diabetes treatment
- Utilize available tools and strategies to improve medication safety and decrease patient harm
Speaker(s)/Author(s)
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Nicholas Silvestri, PharmD
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Activity Number
0062-9999-24-093-L05-T
Date:
04/20/24
Time:
09:10 AM - 10:10 AM
CE Hours
1.00
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 hemp alternatives
Speaker(s)/Author(s)
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Nicholas Silvestri, PharmD
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Activity Number
0062-9999-24-094-L03-T
Date:
04/20/24
Time:
10:10 AM - 11:10 AM
CE Hours
1.00
At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
- Identify how vaccines work with the immune system for a lasting immune response
- Discuss legal and regulatory updates impacting the provision of immunizations
- Identify updates to the ACIP recommended vaccines for pediatric and adult populations
Speaker(s)/Author(s)
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Nicholas Silvestri, PharmD
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Activity Number
0062-9999-24-095-L06-T
Date:
04/20/24
Time:
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
CE Hours
1.00
At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
- Identify current risk of burnout in the workplace
- Explain different signs and symptoms of burnout and strategies to minimize risk of burnout
- Discuss different strategies to have effective communication in the workplace
- Practice using effective communication in group scenarios
Speaker(s)/Author(s)
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Nicholas Silvestri, PharmD
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Activity Number
0062-9999-24-096-L99-T
Date:
04/20/24
Time:
12:15 PM - 01:15 PM
CE Hours
1.00