GENERAL CE CONFERENCE
July 20, 2024
SATURDAY, JULY 20, 2024
Validation and Counseling of Prescriptions for Controlled Substance and Opioids
8:00-10:00am
Joseph Cammilleri, PharmD, BCACP, CPE, Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacist, Pain Management, PGY2 Pain/Palliative Care Program Director, UF Health.
Upon completion of this activity, technicians will be able to: Use the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program’s Database; Assess prescriptions for appropriate and accurate information; Recognize the laws and rules related to the prescribing and dispensing of controlled substances.
UAN: 0675-0000-24-018-L08-T*
Management of HIV AIDS
10:15-11:15am
Briana Journee, PharmD, MBA, CPh, AAHIVP, Medical Science Liaison, ViiV Healthcare
Upon completion of this activity, technicians will be able to: Identify methods of transmission of HIV/AIDS; List medication agents used to treat HIV/AIDS; Recognize the importance of compliance and the results of opportunistic infections which may occur in patients; Identify ways the technician can provide care for HIV infected patients; Explain current Florida law on HIV/AIDS and its impact on testing, reporting and partner notification.
UAN: 0675-0000-24-019-L02-T
Mitigation and Prevention of Medication Errors in Pharmacy Practice
11:30-1:30pm
Norman P. Tomaka, BS Pharm, MS, CPh, FAPhA, Clinical Consultant Pharmacist, Consultant Pharmacy Services
Upon completion of this activity, technicians will be able to: Recognize statutory responsibilities that foster ongoing pharmacy regulatory compliance; Recognize recurring medication errors; Describe quality improvement regulations for pharmacies licensed in Florida; Define elements of a proactive Continuous Quality Improvement process that promotes ongoing quality; Discuss the use of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to enhance quality pharmacy services and prevent errors; Describe the implementation of an action plan to improve overall pharmacy practice quality and mitigate medication errors; Outline procedures that promote ongoing patient safety in pharmacy practice.
UAN: 0675-0000-24-020-L05-T
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