• Activity INFORMATION

  Overview

  According to a 2019 consumer survey, more than half of adults in the United States reported taking a dietary supplement. With that many patients utilizing these products, it is more important than ever for the healthcare practitioner to be familiar with them too. Join Professor Pete Kreckel as he delves into the world of supplements from natural origins of many popular products to their drug interactions to mechanisms of action and much more!
  

  Handouts

  • Slide Document :   23084H99_2pp.pdf Download

  • Slide Document :   23084H99_6pp.pdf Download

  Financial Support By

  PharmCon

• Learning OBJECTIVES

  Pharmacy Technician

  Cite the rules that govern dietary supplements

  Describe the role of the pharmacy technician in advising the pharmacist to make therapeutic decisions for patients interested in herbal products

  List the uses, adverse effects, drug interactions, typical doses and need for pharmacist consultation

• Activity ACCREDITATION

  Activity Type

  Knowledge

  CE Broker

  20-1101442

  Universal Activity Number

  Pharmacy Technician 0798-0000-23-084-H99-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

  Peter  Kreckel, RPh Retired Adjunct Assistant Professor, Saint Francis University

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