"Poly Pharmacy and Medication Errors; Getting It Right!"
Amy Bachyrycz, PharmD
Walgreen’s Patient Care Center Clinical Pharmacy Specialist; Clinical Assistant Professor, UNM College of Pharmacy, Albuquerque, NM
ACPE# 0104-0000-20-038-H05-P/T
1.0 Contact Hour or 0.1 CE
Initial Release Date : 10/2/20 / Planned Expiration Date: 4/2/21
Home-Study / Cost: $20 NMPhA member / $30 non-member
Program Slides
Program Evaluation Form
Recorded for Preview
Place: https://www.nmpharmacy.org/Home-Study-programs-from-2020-Convention
Pharmacist Learning Objectives: At the completion of this knowledge based program, the participant will be able to:
1) Identify pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic changes with age; 2) Define polypharmacy and adverse drug events correlation; 3) Identify patients at higher risk for polypharmacy and adverse drug events; 4) Identify some medications at higher risk for adverse drug events and/or medication errors and 5) Implement strategies to Get It Right!
Pharmacy Technician Learning Objectives: At the completion of this knowledge based program, the participant will be able to:
1) Identify pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic changes with age; 2) Define polypharmacy and adverse drug events correlation; 3) Identify patients at higher risk for polypharmacy and adverse drug events; 4) Identify some medications at higher risk for adverse drug events and/or medication errors and 5) Implement strategies to Get It Right!
The New Mexico Pharmacists Association is accredited by the
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This program provides 1.0 contact hour (0.1 CEU) of continuing pharmacy education credit. The Home-study, knowledge-based program is designed for pharmacists & pharmacy technicians. Participants are required to turn in a completed program evaluation form to receive the designated CEUs. Your CPE credits will be submitted into the CPE Monitor Database within 60 days based on the information provided on this form. Full payment is required prior to submission of CPE.
ACPE CREDIT: After payment is received, following the completion of the Recorded Presentation, pharmacists & pharmacy technicians requesting 1.0 contact hour of ACPE credit will be required to download and complete the program evaluation and forward to NMPhA.