• Activity INFORMATION

  Overview

  Therapeutic errors made by patients frequently result in incorrect dosing, administration of the wrong substance, or even administration to the wrong person entirely! Pharmacy Technicians are well poised to help patients overcome the most common patient safety pitfalls. This session seeks to identify the most commonly made mistakes in medication dosing and administration, with specific actionable recommendations from the lens of pharmacy technician practice.
  

  Handouts

  • Slide Document :   21093H05_2pp.pdf Download

  • Slide Document :   21093H05_6pp.pdf Download

  Financial Support By

  PharmCon

• Learning OBJECTIVES

  Pharmacy Technician

  Identify patient populations who may be most susceptible to medication safety errors

  Identify the most common mistakes made by patients that result in inappropriate dosing

  Recognize the pharmacy technician’s role in overcoming patient barriers to medication safety

• Activity ACCREDITATION

  Activity Type

  Knowledge

  CE Broker

  20-853964

  Universal Activity Number

  Pharmacy Technician 0798-0000-21-093-H05-T
  

  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.

• Activity INSTRUCTION

  Faculty

  Kevin  Hope, RPh Senior Director of Continuing Education, PharmCon

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).