The Good, the PAD, and the Ugly: Antithrombotic Therapy...
TYPE OF ACTIVITY/WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
This Knowledge based activity is of importance to all pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES (P):
At the completion of this activity, the pharmacists will be able to:
1) Describe the pathophysiology of PAD
2) Identify the difference between the associated mechanisms of action, warnings, adverse effects,
and dosages of the antithrombotic agents.
3) Identify the most appropriate therapy for patients in the acute setting of peripheral revascularization and for secondary prevention of chronic PAD based on current evidence.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES(T):
At the completion of this activity, the technicians will be able to:
1) Recall the brand and generic names of antithrombotic agents used in peripheral artery disease (PAD)
2) Recognize the different dosage strengths of antithrombotic agents.
FACULTY: Page Bankston
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT: 1.0 contact hours of continuing education credit can be earned through the participation in and successful completion of this activity.
ACCREDITATION:
To receive credit, registrants must attend the activity; complete a Continuing Education Credit Report, including the Activity Evaluation, onsite, and submit upon activity completion; and, pay all applicable LSHP fees. You must provide your NABP e-Profile ID and day of birth on your Continuing Education Credit Report Form in order to receive credit. LSHP will issue credit electronically via CPE Monitor within 30 days after the activity. Confirmation of CE credit is the responsibility of the participant. Accuracy of credit awarded must be confirmed, and LSHP notified of any discrepancies within 55 days of the CE activity. LSHP will not correct any CE records after 60 days following the activity.
FEES: There are no fees for attendance at the meeting. For non-LSHP members, there will be a $10.00 fee for continuing education credit. There is no CE fee for current LSHP members.
SPONSORED BY: This activity is sponsored by the North Louisiana Society of Health-System Pharmacists.