Date:
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
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Time:
9:00 PM to 10:30 PM Eastern Time
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Location:
www.FreeCE.com and PharmCon Studios
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Credits:
1.5
Live
Contact Hours
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Target Audience:
Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Nursing
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Program Overview:
This program will provide pharmacists, technicians and nurses with an overview of OTC medications and identify techniques for OTC counseling and patient consultation. The goal of this program is to educate fellow healthcare professionals regarding the selection process of appropriate over-the-counter medications.
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Pharmacists Educational Objectives:
- Understand the QuEST and SCHOLAR process for OTC consultation
- Identify appropriate oral over-the-counter medications for self-treatable conditions
- Appropriately consult patients on proper dosage and side effects of oral OTC medications
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Pharmacy Technicians Educational Objectives:
- Identify appropriate oral over-the-counter medications for self-treatable conditions
- Understand the QUEST and SCHOLAR process for OTC consultation
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Nursing Educational Objectives:
- Understand the QuEST and SCHOLAR process for OTC consultation
- Identify appropriate oral over-the-counter medications for self-treatable conditions
- Appropriately consult patients on proper dosage and side effects of oral OTC medications
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Repeat Presentation:
This Presentation Was last given on 6/15/2010
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Activity Type:
Knowledge
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Accreditation:
Pharmacists: 0798-0000-09-074-L04-P Pharmacy Technicians: 0798-0000-09-074-L04-T Nursing: N-552
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PharmCon is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. In order to obtain a Certificate of Credit, attendees must answer poll questions and a program evaluation. Attendees may immediately print their Certificate of Credit or leave them stored on the web site. |
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About The Speaker: |
Peter Kreckel, R.Ph.
Peter A. Kreckel R.Ph. is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, Magna Cum Laude, Class of 1981. He served as the President of the Pharmacy School Class of 1981 for 3 years, and President of the Pharmacy School Student Council for 2 years. During this time he received the Upjohn Achievement Award for leadership and academic achievement.
In addition to managing a retail pharmacy, pharmacist Kreckel is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pharmacology, Department of Physicians Assistant Sciences, St. Francis University. His assignments include teaching a HIV pharmacotherapy course for Physician Assistant students, currently doing their clinical rotations, that are pursuing a Masters of Medical Science Degree from St. Francis University.
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Financial Support By:
PharmCon
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Refund Policy
PharmCon provides full refunds of paid amounts if cancellations are made more than 24 hours prior to the scheduled time of the event and the request is submitted by email to: admin@pharmcon.com. Cancellations after that time will forfeit their registration fees.
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Documents:
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Status:
Registration Closed - Past Registration Date
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Computer sharing is not permitted due to ACPE guidelines on program monitoring. Credit is given to one user per computer. |
