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Prostate Cancer: Managing Associated Pain

Continuing Education Credits for Healthcare Professionals
 
Date:
Wednesday, July 07, 2010
Time:
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM Eastern Time
Location:
www.FreeCE.com and PharmCon Studios
Credits:
1  Live  Contact Hours
Target Audience:
Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Nursing
Program Overview:
This knowledge-based program will assist pharmacists and nurses in understanding facets of the painful episodes men may experience during bone metastases of prostate cancer, and the benefits of alleviating the pain during this process. It will also enhance their knowledge of available options for those patients under these conditions. The program includes information on pharmacologic treatments, patient counseling, and a question/answer period.
Pharmacists Educational Objectives:
  • Review the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of pain associated with prostate cancer.
  • Counsel and educate patients who seek pain management for prostate cancer.
  • Update health professionals on recent approaches for screening and preventing the disease
Pharmacy Technicians Educational Objectives:
  • Review the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of pain associated with prostate cancer.
  • Update health professionals on recent approaches for screening and preventing the disease
Nursing Educational Objectives:
  • Review the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of pain associated with prostate cancer.
  • Counsel and educate patients who seek pain management for prostate cancer.
  • Update health professionals on recent approaches for screening and preventing the disease
Repeat Presentation:
This Presentation Was last given on 6/16/2010
Activity Type:
Knowledge
Accreditation:
Pharmacists: 0798-0000-10-035-L01-P
Pharmacy Technicians: 0798-0000-10-035-L01-T
Nursing: N-604
ACPE_logo.JPG 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.
About The Speaker:
Dr. Russell Carter

Russell Carter, MD practices at the Pain Management Center at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania where he performs interventional procedures, chronic pain management and inpatient consults.

He is a member of the American Pain Society, International Spine Intervention Society, and the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians. He has unrestricted state medical licenses in Texas, Pennsylvania and Florida.

Dr. Carter is a medical degree graduate of St. George's School of Medicine and a Pre-medicine, Masters of Business Administration, and Bachelors of Business Administration graduate of the University of Texas at Austin. He is currently completing the Feldenkrais professional training program. His interests include shiatsu, massage, craniosacral therapy and golfing.

Financial Support By:
Purdue Pharma LP
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.
Cost:
$25.00 USD  - Free For Members
Status:
Registration Closed - Past Registration Date
Computer sharing is not permitted due to ACPE guidelines on program monitoring. Credit is given to one user per computer.
Online Classroom System Requirments:
This is a live presentation delivered over the internet in an online classroom environment. In order to see, hear and participate in the class you must have the following:
  1. Broadband internet connection, such as T1, Cable or high-speed DSL.
  2. Computer speakers or headphones.
  3. Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher (Recommended), FireFox 3.0 or higher (with media player plugin), Safari 3.2 or higher, Google Chrome.
    We do not support AOL. It is recommended to minimize AOL and open an Internet Explorer or Firefox window.
    Mac Users we reccomend Safari or Firefox, but you will need to verify your Windows Media Player Plugin.
  4. Computer monitor with screen resolution set to 1024 x 768 pixils or higher.
  5. Windows Media Player plugin for your internet browser. Most computers come with the plugin already installed. But, it is still very important that you test to ensure you will be able to hear the class.
  6. Due to monitoring guidelines, computer sharing is NOT permitted. Credit is given to one user per computer.

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