• Activity INFORMATION

  Overview

  In this episode, Dr. Mike Corvino, PharmD, and Dr. Cole Swanson, PharmD, discuss the latest approaches in managing allergic rhinitis, a highly prevalent condition affecting individuals of all ages. Uncontrolled allergic rhinitis can lead to complications such as sinusitis, asthma exacerbations, and sleep disturbances, making effective management important.They cover pharmacological options—such as antihistamines, intranasal corticosteroids, and immunotherapy—as well as the importance of non-pharmacological measures like allergen avoidance and patient education. This podcast aims to equip healthcare professionals with practical knowledge that can be applied to daily medical practice.

  Access the original podcast here.

   

  
  

  Handouts

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  PharmCon

• Learning OBJECTIVES

  Pharmacist

  Define allergic rhinitis and describe its clinical presentations, common triggers, and pathophysiology

  Compare and contrast the efficacy, safety profiles, and appropriate use of antihistamines, intranasal corticosteroids, immunotherapy, and environmental control measures in treating allergic rhinitis

  Evaluate current guidelines and evidence-based treatment strategies for managing allergic rhinitis, including pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches

  Nurse

  Evaluate current guidelines and evidence-based treatment strategies for managing allergic rhinitis, including pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches

  Define allergic rhinitis and describe its clinical presentations, common triggers, and pathophysiology

  Compare and contrast the efficacy, safety profiles, and appropriate use of antihistamines, intranasal corticosteroids, immunotherapy, and environmental control measures in treating allergic rhinitis

• Activity ACCREDITATION

  Activity Type

  Knowledge

  CE Broker

  20-1265293

  Universal Activity Number

  Pharmacist 0798-0000-24-268-H01-P
  Nurse 0798-0000-24-268-H01-N
  

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  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

  Coleman  Swanson, PharmD, CDCES Clinical Pharmacist - Neurology, MUSC Specialty Pharmacy Department

  Michael  Corvino, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, CDCES Clinical Pharmacist, Fetter Health Care Network

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