Infectious Diseases and Pharmacy Law -A Knowledge Based Activity
Saturday, January 9, 2010
Hartford, CT
0515-9999-10-005-L04-P
Course Description
The total 5 contact hours for this activity are divided into 4 hours in distinct topics on Infectious Diseases and a 1-hour session on Pharmacy law. The Infectious Diseases category will cover the following specific diseases: HIV/AIDS, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, MRSA, and Upper Respiratory Tract Infections. You will study the epidemiology of these diseases and learn to identify common pathogens responsible for these infections and you will learn to recommend appropriate therapy for these conditions. For HIV/AIDS you will learn about the health services updates to their guidelines; in the pharmacy law session, you will learn the most common laws that apply to your practice and the recent updates to pharmacy law in Connecticut, and, you will fulfill Connecticut State’s requirements for one1 hour of Pharmacy Law.
Credits
This program is accredited for 5 hours (0.50 CEUs) of Live CE Credit for pharmacists. You must attend the entire program and submit a completed Activity Evaluation Form to receive CE credit. Gateway International, LLC will mail Statement of CE credit to participants within 2 weeks following the completion of the Evaluation Form.
Audience
This course will benefit all pharmacists
Gateway International, LLC is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
