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Old Wine in New Bottles: A Review of Current ADHD Treatments
Continuing Education Credits for Healthcare Professionals
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Credits
2 Contact Hours
Event Type
HomeStudy
Release Date
Monday, November 07, 2011
Expiration Date
Friday, March 01, 2013
Target Audience
Nurse, Pharmacist, Pharmacy Technician
Program Cost
$4.00
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Program Overview
This program will provide participants with an understanding of current ADHA treatments and their relations to older methods. After completing this program, pharmacists and nurses will be able to outline the percentage of children and adults receiving medication for ADHD. Pharmacists and nurses will know how to describe the two basic groups of medications used to treat ADHA to include the mechanisms of actions and common side effects associated with the most frequently used medications. Lastly, pharmacists and nurses will know how to identify at least one new drug used to treat ADHD (introduced to the market in the past year). Pharmacy technicians will know how to in general terms, describe the number of people being treated for ADHD and outline the two basic groups of medication used to treat ADHD.
Nurse Educational Objectives
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Outline the percentage of children and adults receiving medication for ADHD;
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Describe the two basic groups of medications used to treat ADHD to include the mechanisms of action and common side effects associated with the most frequently used medications
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Identify at least one new drug used to treat ADHD (introduced to the market in the past year)
Pharmacist Educational Objectives
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Outline the percentage of children and adults receiving medication for ADHD;
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Describe the two basic groups of medications used to treat ADHD to include the mechanisms of action and common side effects associated with the most frequently used medications
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Identify at least one new drug used to treat ADHD (introduced to the market in the past year)
Pharmacy Technician Educational Objectives
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In general terms, describe the number of people being treated for ADHD
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Outline the two basic groups of medication used to treat ADHD.
Activity Type
Knowledge
Accreditation
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Nurse
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N-703
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Pharmacist
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0798-0000-11-079-H01-P
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Pharmacy Technician
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0798-0000-11-079-H01-T
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PharmCon is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing education. In order to obtain a Statement of Credit, participants must score no less than a 70% on the activity's test and complete a program evaluation. Attendees may immediately print their Statement of Credit or leave them stored on this website.
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Pharmaceutical Education Consultants, Inc. has been approved as a provider of continuing education for nurses by the Maryland Nurses Association which is accredited as an approver of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
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Faculty
Financial Support By
Pharmaceutical Consultants Inc.
Program Documents
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Homestudy PDF:
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ADHD Monograph
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Providing quality continuing education online for pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, nurses and other medical professionals since 1990
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