BCGP Pharmacists: In order for BCGP courses to post to the BPS Portal, your ASCP profile must be updated with your BCGP Credential Number (NOT the BPS-IND#) and email address registered with BPS. **Email address must be identical in both accounts.
*This activity is NOT FL Consultant Approved
Date: This live activity took place on April 1, 2019 from 1:00 – 2:00 pm ET. Participants who attended the live activity cannot receive credit for this home-study version.
*This 2nd home study version was released on November 2, 2019. Effective May 2019, per BPS all BCGP recertification courses can only be published for up to twelve months at the discretion of the approved recertification provider. if you completed the first half of this home-study course, you will not get credit for this 2nd half version.
Cost: $9 for ASCP Members, $39 for Non-Members
*If you are looking for CPE version, please click here
Speaker:
Dr. Demetra Antimisiaris, PharmD, BCGP,
FASCP
Associate Professor, Department of
Pharmacology and Toxicology
University of Louisville
Financial Disclosure:
Demetra Antimisiaris discloses no
relevant financial conflicts of interest with regards to this activity.
Target Audience:
This webinar’s target audience is
pharmacists and can include the older adult clinical care team (NPs, RNs, MDs).
The topics covered will add to clinical knowledge about asthma in older adults
to increase awareness of the atypical aspects of asthma in older adults,
improve therapeutic management and assess the impact of concurrent disease on
asthma and conversely.
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this
Application-Based activity, participants should be able to:
- Explain why asthma is often misdiagnosed or underdiagnosed in older adults compared to children and younger adults.
- Analyze the effect of Polypharmacy on asthma diagnosis in older adults.
- Discuss what asthma phenotyping is, and its importance in characterizing asthma in older adults.
- Differentiate appropriate treatment for early stage asthma versus early stage COPD.
The American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
UAN: 0203-0000-19-016-H01-P
Credits: 1.5 Contact Hours (1 hour of recorded content, 0.5 hours for post-test assessment)
Expiration: November 30, 2020 at 11:59 pm ET
*This course will expire November 30, 2020 at 11:59 pm ET. No exceptions or extensions permitted.
How to Earn Credit:
BCGP Credit: Per the Board of Pharmacy Specialties
(BPS), all pharmacists seeking BCGP Recertification have ONE attempt to achieve
a 70% or higher on the 10-question post-test.
CPE Credit: You must complete the post-test and evaluation by November 30, 2020 at 11:59 pm ET to receive credit. ASCP reports CPE attainment to ACPE and NABP via the CPE Monitor system. The course should be posted within 24-48 hours of evaluation completion. It is the responsibility of the participant to provide their correct date of birth (MMDD format) and NABP e-Profile ID on their member or guest profile on the ASCP Website.
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