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Intermittent Androgen Deprivation Therapy for Treatment of Prostate Cancer – What are the Benefits?
Continuing Education Credits for Healthcare Professionals
Credits
1 Contact Hour

Event Type
HomeStudy

Release Date
Friday, August 05, 2011

Expiration Date
Thursday, August 08, 2013

Target Audience
Nurse, Pharmacist

Program Cost
$2.00 - Free For Members



Program Overview
This program will provide pharmacists and nurses with an understanding of Androgen Therapy and its relation to Prostate Cancer treatment. After completing this program, participants will be able to review the etiology and epidemiology of prostate cancer, outline the types of androgen deprivation therapy, and describe androgen deprivation therapy to include mechanism of action, side effects and means to mitigate the side effects.

Nurse Educational Objectives
  • Review the etiology and epidemiology of prostate cancer.
  • Outline the types of androgen deprivation therapy.
  • Describe androgen deprivation therapy to include mechanism of action, side effects, and means to mitigate the side effects.
Pharmacist Educational Objectives
  • Review the etiology and epidemiology of prostate cancer.
  • Outline the types of androgen deprivation therapy.
  • Describe androgen deprivation therapy to include mechanism of action, side effects, and means to mitigate the side effects.

Activity Type
Knowledge

Accreditation
Nurse N-682
Pharmacist 0798-0000-11-052-H01-P
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.
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.
Faculty
Juli Aistars , RN, MS, AOCN
Prostate Nurse Navigator, Northwest Community Hospital
Click Here For Curriculum Vitae


Financial Support By
Pharmaceutical Education Consultants, Inc.

Program Documents
Homestudy PDF: Androgen Monograph