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    Home Study Details


    Program Type

    Home Study Webcast

    Credits

    1.5 Contact Hour(s)

    Release Date

    Wednesday, January 11, 2023

    Offline Date

    Saturday, June 28, 2025

    ACPE Expiration Date

    Sunday, December 28, 2025

    Target Audience

    Pharmacist, Pharmacy Technician, Nurse

    Cost

    $6.00

    • Overview

      According to CDC data, approximately 42% of adults in the United States are classified as being obese. Obesity is a driving factor for a host of disease states, including type 2 diabetes. In this unique panel discussion, experts tackle this complex topic from a variety of perspectives. Traditional weight loss medications are discussed, along with the data on the role of diet, exercise, and intermittent fasting. Participants will have the opportunity to interact with panelists in real time. 

      Handouts

      • Slide Document :   22303H99_2pp.pdf
      • Slide Document :   22303H99_6pp.pdf

      Financial Support By

      PharmCon
    • Pharmacist

      Identify the various components of functional and lifestyle medicine including diet, exercise, and nutraceuticals
      Identify current FDA approved options for weight loss
      Cite the proposed mechanisms by which fasting may provide benefits for weight loss

      Pharmacy Technician

      Identify current FDA approved options for weight loss
      Cite the proposed mechanisms by which fasting may provide benefits for weight loss
      Identify the various components of functional and lifestyle medicine including diet, exercise, and nutraceuticals

      Nurse

      Identify the various components of functional and lifestyle medicine including diet, exercise, and nutraceuticals
      Cite the proposed mechanisms by which fasting may provide benefits for weight loss
      Identify current FDA approved options for weight loss
    • Activity Type

      Knowledge

      CE Broker

      20-982622

      Universal Activity Number

      Pharmacist 0798-0000-22-303-H99-P
      Pharmacy Technician 0798-0000-22-303-H99-T
      Nurse 0798-0000-22-303-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).