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Using Behavioral Approaches to Bladder Care and Making Anticholinergics Work More Effectively
Continuing Education Credits for Healthcare Professionals
Credits
2 Contact Hours

Event Type
HomeStudy

Release Date
Friday, December 23, 2011

Expiration Date
Sunday, June 23, 2013

Target Audience
Nurse, Pharmacist

Program Cost
$4.00 - Free For Members



Program Overview
This program will provide pharmacists and nurses with an understanding the use of behavioral control to regulate bladder and methods in making anticholinergics more effective. After completing this program, participants will be able to understand the prevalence of urinary incontinence (UI) and define urinary incontinence (UI). Next, participants will know how to describe the symptoms of OAB and understand the taboo nature of the topic of UI and the importance of physician education to enhance care. Lastly, participants will be able to determine methods of treatment for UI in patients with overactive bladder (OAB) and understand the relevance of combination therapy for OAB symptoms.

Nurse Educational Objectives
  • Understand the prevalence of urinary incontinence (UI)
  • Define urinary incontinence (UI)
  • Describe the symptoms of OAB
  • Understand the taboo nature of the topic of UI and importance of Physician education to enhance care
  • Determine methods of treatment for UI in patients with overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms including conservative, behavioral and pharmaceutical management
  • Understand relevance of combination therapy for OAB symptoms
Pharmacist Educational Objectives
  • Understand the prevalence of urinary incontinence (UI)
  • Define urinary incontinence (UI)
  • Describe the symptoms of OAB
  • Understand the taboo nature of the topic of UI and importance of Physician education to enhance care
  • Determine methods of treatment for UI in patients with overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms including conservative, behavioral and pharmaceutical management
  • Understand relevance of combination therapy for OAB symptoms

Activity Type
Knowledge

Accreditation
Nurse N-718
Pharmacist 0798-0000-11-098-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
Frankie Bates , RN, NCA
Horizon Health Network
Click Here For Curriculum Vitae


Financial Support By
Pharmaceutical Education Consultants, Inc.

Program Documents
Homestudy PDF: Bladder Monograph