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Medication Treatment Alternatives for Autism Spectrum Disorder
Continuing Education Credits for Healthcare Professionals
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Credits
1.25 Contact Hours
Event Type
Home Study Webcast
Release Date
Thursday, August 25, 2011
Expiration Date
Friday, February 01, 2013
Target Audience
Nurse, Pharmacist, Pharmacy Technician
Program Cost
$2.00
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Program Overview
This knowledge based activity will provide an extensive overview of the pharmacological therapy of the associated behaviors of the autism spectrum disorders. The program will provide a brief review of information related to the pervasive development disorders. The focus will then shift to the analysis of available literature for the pharmacotherapy of the associated symptoms.
Nurse Educational Objectives
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List the associated behaviors for ASD that pharmacological therapy is used to treat
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Describe the pharmacological therapies used for treating the associated behaviors for ASD
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Discuss the current limitations for making evidence-based pharmacological treatment decisions for the associated behaviors of ASD
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Given patient information, provide pharmacological recommendations for the treatment of the associated behaviors of ASD
Pharmacist Educational Objectives
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List the associated behaviors for ASD that pharmacological therapy is used to treat
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Describe the pharmacological therapies used for treating the associated behaviors for ASD
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Discuss the current limitations for making evidence-based pharmacological treatment decisions for the associated behaviors of ASD
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Given patient information, provide pharmacological recommendations for the treatment of the associated behaviors of ASD
Pharmacy Technician Educational Objectives
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List the five pervasive developmental disorders
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List the common medications used to treat ASD
Activity Type
Knowledge
Accreditation
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Nurse
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N-607
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Pharmacist
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0798-0000-10-006-H01-P
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Pharmacy Technician
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0798-0000-10-006-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 Education Consultants, Inc.
Program Documents
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