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Conference Directory
Update on Indications, Interactions and Complications in the Use of Pharmaceuticals
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Venue Name: Aboard Norwegian Cruise Line's Pride of America
Country: United States of America
City: Departs Honolulu
State: Hawaii
Number of Attendees: 1-100
Webinar or Virtual Event: No
Keywords: Pharmaceuticals, Family Medicine, Primary Care, Accredited, CME, Cruise, Live Lecture
Start Date of Conference:: 08-25-2012
End Date of Conference: 09-01-2012
Description of Conference: This is a Live Lecture 7-Night Hawaiian Islands Cruise Conference Round-trip Honolulu, Hawaii and is held aboard Norwegian Cruise Line's Pride of America
Conference Website:
http://www.continuingeducation.net/coursedescription.php?topic=Pharmaceuticals_Drugs_CME_Cruise_Hawaii_August_2012
14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
14 Contact Hours
14 Pharmacy CE Credits Applied for
Course Fee
Physicians and Doctor of Pharmacy - $695
All Others - $450
Plus the cost of the cruise
Topics:
•Self-Care from Diagnosis to Monitoring
•Medication Compliance, Adherence, and Persistency
•Strategies to Reduce Drug Abuse
•Pharmaceutical Regulatory Update and Key Product Approvals
•Medication Error: A Call to Action
•Collaborative Practice in Health Care
Objectives:
1.Outline strategies for assessing and counseling patients on the use of OTC products.
2.Describe patient’s attitude about monitoring and diagnostics for self-care.
3.Explain issues related to drug safety, patient information, and other recent FDA activities such as prescription drug labeling, MedWatch, and post-marketing safety surveillance.
4.Describe the mechanism of action and indications for newly approved drugs.
5.Identify challenges and safety concerns regarding the medication approval and post-market surveillance processes.
6.Describe the necessary points within the medication use system in which technology can be employed to reduce medical errors within health care.
7.Describe the benefits and limitations of collaborative practice models in various patient care settings.
Conference Sessions generally take place during the days at sea (as cruise itinerary allows) to avoid conflicts with Ports of Call or evening entertainment.
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