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    Home Study Details


    Program Type

    Home Study Webcast

    Credits

    1 Contact Hour(s)

    Release Date

    Friday, May 12, 2023

    Offline Date

    Tuesday, September 16, 2025

    ACPE Expiration Date

    Monday, March 16, 2026

    Target Audience

    Pharmacist, Pharmacy Technician, Nurse

    Cost

    $4.00

    • Overview

      COVID-19 has led to what seems to be an accelerated timeline for drug shortages. Each day, more and more medications become unavailable or are available in sparce supply, with antibiotics being an especially concerning segment. Come on a journey to review and understand how we can combat these antibiotic shortages by applying pharmaceutical expertise and skill.

      Handouts

      • Slide Document :   23082H99_2pp.pdf
      • Slide Document :   23082H99_6pp.pdf

      Financial Support By

      PharmCon
    • Pharmacist

      Compare therapeutic antibiotic equivalents for different indications
      Determine which antibiotics are on shortage and which are no longer on shortage
      Identify common reasons that drug shortages occur

      Pharmacy Technician

      Compare therapeutic antibiotic equivalents for different indications
      Identify common reasons that drug shortages occur
      Determine which antibiotics are on shortage and which are no longer on shortage

      Nurse

      Compare therapeutic antibiotic equivalents for different indications
      Identify common reasons that drug shortages occur
      Determine which antibiotics are on shortage and which are no longer on shortage
    • Activity Type

      Knowledge

      CE Broker

      20-942213

      Universal Activity Number

      Pharmacist 0798-0000-23-082-H99-P
      Pharmacy Technician 0798-0000-23-082-H99-T
      Nurse 0798-0000-23-082-H99-N

      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


    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).