• Activity INFORMATION

  Overview

  This course provides a review of the mechanism of the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines and introduces the recently authorized COVID-19 Omicron bivalent booster. The most recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations for COVID-19 vaccination are discussed and clinical considerations with the new vaccines explained.
  

  Handouts

  • Slide Document :   22260H06_2pp.pdf Download

  • Slide Document :   22260H06_6pp.pdf Download

  Financial Support By

  PharmCon

• Learning OBJECTIVES

  Pharmacist

  Recognize appropriate recommendations for CDC COVID-19 Omicron bivalent booster recommendations for moderate to severely immunocompromised

  Identify the appropriate Center’s for Disease Control (CDC) COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for the new Omicron Bivalent Pfizer and Moderna booster

  Identify adverse events with the COVID-19 Omicron bivalent booster

  Describe the mechanism of action of the omicron bivalent authorized COVID-19 vaccines

  Pharmacy Technician

  Recognize appropriate recommendations for CDC COVID-19 Omicron bivalent booster recommendations for moderate to severely immunocompromised

  Identify adverse events with the COVID-19 Omicron bivalent booster

  Identify the appropriate Center’s for Disease Control (CDC) COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for the new Omicron Bivalent Pfizer and Moderna booster

  Describe the mechanism of action of the omicron bivalent authorized COVID-19 vaccines

  Nurse

  Describe the mechanism of action of the omicron bivalent authorized COVID-19 vaccines

  Identify the appropriate Center’s for Disease Control (CDC) COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for the new Omicron Bivalent Pfizer and Moderna booster

  Identify adverse events with the COVID-19 Omicron bivalent booster

  Recognize appropriate recommendations for CDC COVID-19 Omicron bivalent booster recommendations for moderate to severely immunocompromised

• Activity ACCREDITATION

  Activity Type

  Knowledge

  CE Broker

  20-956604

  Universal Activity Number

  Pharmacist 0798-0000-22-260-H06-P
  Pharmacy Technician 0798-0000-22-260-H06-T
  Nurse 0798-0000-22-260-H06-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

  Krista  Capehart, PharmD, MSPharm, BCACP, AE-C Clinical Associate Professor, West Virginia University School of Pharmacy

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