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    Home Study Details


    Program Type

    Home Study

    Credits

    2 Contact Hour(s)

    Release Date

    Saturday, July 22, 2023

    Offline Date

    Wednesday, July 22, 2026

    ACPE Expiration Date

    Wednesday, July 22, 2026

    Target Audience

    Pharmacist

    Cost

    $21.00

    • Overview

      Recognizing and reporting child abuse or neglect is an important topic for all health care professionals, including pharmacists. In this home study, Pennsylvania pharmacists will learn the intricacies surrounding ways they can identify child abuse or maltreatment and what next steps they should take should they suspect child abuse. Reporting mechanisms as well as the role of Pennsylvania’s protective services will be discussed. Additionally, detailed information on risk factors and consequences of child abuse will be presented to highlight the importance of recognition.

      Handouts

      • Homestudy PDF :   23188H99.pdf

      Financial Support By

      PharmCon
    • Pharmacist

      Recognize the process in Pennsylvania for reporting suspected child abuse
      Identify the risk factors and consequences of child abuse
      Describe child welfare in the United States and Pennsylvania
      Define types of child abuse
      Identify key indicators of child abuse in patients and/or their family members
      Determine the difference between child protective services and general protective services
    • Activity Type

      Knowledge

      CE Broker

      20-706915

      Universal Activity Number

      Pharmacist 0798-0000-23-188-H99-P

      ACPE PharmCon is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

      PharmCon is an approved course provider for continuing education for nurses by the Florida Board of Nursing. PharmCon is also recognized by the California Board of Nursing as a provider of nursing programs.

      In order to obtain a Statement of Credit, participants must score no less than a 70% on the activity's test and complete a program evaluation.


    HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS
    Standard Windows/Mac System
    iPad or iPhone
    Minimum screen resolution: 1024x768
    Speakers or headphones
     
     


    SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS
    Microsoft Edge
    Internet Explorer 8.0 or higher
    Google Chrome
    Safari
    Firefox 3.0.3 or higher
    Adobe Acrobat Reader


    NETWORK REQUIREMENTS
    Broadband Internet Connection:
    T1, Hi-speed DSL or Cable
    4G cellular connection
     
     
     

    This continuing education activity is held as copyright by PharmCon, Inc. Through this notice, PharmCon, Inc. grants permission of its use for educational purposes only. These materials may not be used, in whole or in part, for any commercial purposes without prior permission in writing from the copyright owner(s).