• Activity INFORMATION

  Overview

  Pharmacists often lack expert instruction on topics related to biomedical literature evaluation and application of biostatistics to evaluate biomedical literature. This course offers to familiarize pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals, with basics in literature evaluation and offer higher-level biostatistics education. The materials covered in this course can be translatable to both practice and board of pharmacy specialty exam preparation.
  

  Handouts

  • Slide Document :   23265H99_2pp.pdf Download

  • Slide Document :   23265H99_6pp.pdf Download

  Financial Support By

  PharmCon

• Learning OBJECTIVES

  Pharmacist

  Compare types of references based on their hierarchical level of scientific evidence

  Discuss biostatistical tests utilized to measure significance of outcomes in study arms of clinical trials

  Discuss steps utilized for biomedical literature evaluation

  Nurse

  Discuss biostatistical tests utilized to measure significance of outcomes in study arms of clinical trials

  Discuss steps utilized for biomedical literature evaluation

  Compare types of references based on their hierarchical level of scientific evidence

• Activity ACCREDITATION

  Activity Type

  Knowledge

  CE Broker

  20-1175946

  Universal Activity Number

  Pharmacist 0798-0000-23-265-H99-P
  Nurse 0798-0000-23-265-H99-N
  

  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

  Tomasz  Jurga, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, BCCP, CDCES, AACC Cardiology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, LTC Charles S Kettles VA Medical Center

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).