Description
Speaker/Title: Lisa Thompson, RPT, CPhT, BS Position: Adjunct Instructor, Barry University Program: Medication Safety and the Pharmacy Technician – 2.0 credit hours Program learning objectives: Upon completion of this course the pharmacy technician
Event Details
Pharmacy Technician Conference 2018
4 Hours of LIVE CE Credits
Define the term medical errors
Define the term medication errors and how it is reported
List the reasons for medication errors
Identify the FDA’s role in preventing errors
Classify the types and causes of errors
Outline how pharmacies, pharmacist, and technicians can prevent medication errors.
Type of activity: Knowledge
Schedule of educational activity: 9:30 am – 11:30 am Introductions, Presentation, Q&A
Target audience: Pharmacy Technicians in all settings
Speaker/Title: Tania McCabe, RPT, CPhT
Position: Pharmacy Technician, CVS Pharmacy
Program: Extemporaneous Compounding for Pharmacy Technicians – 2.0 credit hours
Program learning objectives: Upon completion of this course the pharmacy technician should be able to
Define the term extemporaneous compounding
Discuss the purpose and reason for compounding prescriptions
Describe what is USP Chapter 795
List equipment and supplies and facility requirement used for non-sterile compounding
Explain how to prevent medication errors in compounding for pharmacy technicians
Prepare a product using a recipe and necessary supplies
Type of activity: Knowledge
Schedule of educational activity: 11:45 am – 1:45 pm, Introductions, Presentation, Q&A
Target audience: Pharmacy Technicians in all settings
ACPE Approved Courses
PharmCon is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. PharmCon will report continuing education credits to CPE Monitor within 60 days following the activity. For pharmacy technician in Florida, credits will also be reported to CE Broker by LiTech Institute Requirements for successful completion: Participants must be present the entire time to receive credits and complete a program evaluation.
**Seating is Limited** Please bring RPT and NABP numbers.
4 Hours of LIVE CE Credits
Define the term medical errors
Define the term medication errors and how it is reported
List the reasons for medication errors
Identify the FDA’s role in preventing errors
Classify the types and causes of errors
Outline how pharmacies, pharmacist, and technicians can prevent medication errors.
Type of activity: Knowledge
Schedule of educational activity: 9:30 am – 11:30 am Introductions, Presentation, Q&A
Target audience: Pharmacy Technicians in all settings
Speaker/Title: Tania McCabe, RPT, CPhT
Position: Pharmacy Technician, CVS Pharmacy
Program: Extemporaneous Compounding for Pharmacy Technicians – 2.0 credit hours
Program learning objectives: Upon completion of this course the pharmacy technician should be able to
Define the term extemporaneous compounding
Discuss the purpose and reason for compounding prescriptions
Describe what is USP Chapter 795
List equipment and supplies and facility requirement used for non-sterile compounding
Explain how to prevent medication errors in compounding for pharmacy technicians
Prepare a product using a recipe and necessary supplies
Type of activity: Knowledge
Schedule of educational activity: 11:45 am – 1:45 pm, Introductions, Presentation, Q&A
Target audience: Pharmacy Technicians in all settings
ACPE Approved Courses
PharmCon is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. PharmCon will report continuing education credits to CPE Monitor within 60 days following the activity. For pharmacy technician in Florida, credits will also be reported to CE Broker by LiTech Institute Requirements for successful completion: Participants must be present the entire time to receive credits and complete a program evaluation.
**Seating is Limited** Please bring RPT and NABP numbers.