Date: Thursday, August 12, 2010
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Time:
9:00 PM to 10:00 PM Eastern Time
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Location:
www.FreeCE.com and PharmCon Studios
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Credits:
1
Live
Contact Hours
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Target Audience:
Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians
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Program Overview:
This knowledge based activity gives the pharmacists insight on how to treat our furry little friends. Learn how to convert human dosages as well as compounding processes. Meanwhile, obtain information on disease states of animals, and much more!
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Pharmacists Educational Objectives:
- Introduce human medications commonly used for animals.
- Calculate proper human medication dosages used for animals.
- Compare the similarities of select veterinary and human medications.
- Describe possible challenges and solutions of pet ingestion of medications.
- Investigate common disease states of small animals.
- Explain the process of compounding "pet friendly" dosage forms.
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Pharmacy Technicians Educational Objectives:
- Introduce human medications commonly used for animals.
- Calculate proper human medication dosages used for animals.
- Compare the similarities of select veterinary and human medications.
- Describe possible challenges and solutions of pet ingestion of medications.
- Investigate common disease states of small animals.
- Explain the process of compounding "pet friendly" dosage forms.
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Repeat Presentation:
This Presentation Was last given on 7/6/2010
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Activity Type:
Knowledge
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Accreditation:
Pharmacists: 0798-0000-09-106-L01-P Pharmacy Technicians: 0798-0000-09-106-L01-T
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PharmCon is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. In order to obtain a Certificate of Credit, attendees must answer poll questions and a program evaluation. Attendees may immediately print their Certificate of Credit or leave them stored on the web site. |
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About The Speaker: |
Peter Kreckel, R.Ph.
Peter A. Kreckel R.Ph. is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, Magna Cum Laude, Class of 1981. He served as the President of the Pharmacy School Class of 1981 for 3 years, and President of the Pharmacy School Student Council for 2 years. During this time he received the Upjohn Achievement Award for leadership and academic achievement.
In addition to managing a retail pharmacy, pharmacist Kreckel is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pharmacology, Department of Physicians Assistant Sciences, St. Francis University. His assignments include teaching a HIV pharmacotherapy course for Physician Assistant students, currently doing their clinical rotations, that are pursuing a Masters of Medical Science Degree from St. Francis University.
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Financial Support By:
PharmCon
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Refund Policy
PharmCon provides full refunds of paid amounts if cancellations are made more than 24 hours prior to the scheduled time of the event and the request is submitted by email to: admin@pharmcon.com. Cancellations after that time will forfeit their registration fees.
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Documents:
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Status:
Registration Closed - Past Registration Date
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Computer sharing is not permitted due to ACPE guidelines on program monitoring. Credit is given to one user per computer. |