• Activity INFORMATION

  Overview

  Prescription and product verification looks at many different components to ensure the safety of patients. This module seeks to explore the common medications that are dispensed in pharmacy. The ability to recognize high risk drugs, drugs with narrow therapeutic indexes, and look-alike-sound-alike drugs is crucial to the process of safe prescription and product verification. The session further explores drugs which require special dispensing, such as in original packaging or refrigerated drugs.
  

  Handouts

  • Slide Document :   22211H01_2pp.pdf Download

  • Slide Document :   22211H01_6pp.pdf Download

  Financial Support By

  PharmCon

• Learning OBJECTIVES

  Pharmacy Technician

  Identify the most common/top medications

  Differentiate high risk drugs/narrow Therapeutic Index (TI) drugs/Look-Alike-Sound-Alike (LASA) drugs

  Recognize drugs which require special dispensing, such as in their original container, refrigeration, etc.

• Activity ACCREDITATION

  Activity Type

  Knowledge

  CE Broker

  20-922144

  Universal Activity Number

  Pharmacy Technician 0798-0000-22-211-H01-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

  Meagan  Betten, PharmD Sterile Compounding Pharmacist, CAPS Pharmacy

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