Today’s live webinar is: Pharmacotherapy of Thyroid Disorders by Tamer E. Fandy, RPh, BCGP, PhD
Follow these 3 simple steps to get CE Credit for your healthcare license renewal:
(1) SIGN UP - If you are already an AchieveCE member or have purchased a package containing this course, there is no additional charge for it. If you are not yet an AchieveCE member, you can purchase it for $25 and register here.
(2) WATCH THE VIDEO - Watch when it goes live to receive 1.0 hour of live CE credit or any other time to receive home study/enduring credit.
(3) ENTER YOUR CODE - At the end of this course, a 4-digit code will be provided. Click on your webinar course's "Attendance Confirmation" section and provide the code to receive CE renewal credit.
+WHO CAN GET CE RENEWAL CREDIT FOR THIS COURSE?
This course provides 1.0 contact hour of continuing education credit to healthcare professionals, specifically:
PHARMACY: Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians
NURSING: APRNs, RNs, and LPNs
DENTISTRY: Dentists and Dental Hygienists
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY: Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapy Assistants
MENTAL HEALTH: LMHCs, LMFTs, and SWs
+COURSE DESCRIPTION:
More than 12% of the U.S. population will develop a thyroid condition during their lifetime. An estimated 20 million Americans have some form of thyroid disease and up to 60 percent of those with thyroid disease are unaware of their condition. Pharmacists are considered the most accessible among healthcare professionals and they should be up to date in their knowledge about the pathology, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options for thyroid disorders. Ambulatory care pharmacists are required to be knowledgeable about emergency conditions involving thyroid disorders.
The presentation will refresh the audience’s knowledge of the pathophysiology of thyroid disorders to help them understand and identify the biological targets for drug intervention. It will also discuss the different treatment options, their clinical use, and adverse effects.
+LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
At the conclusion of this continuing education activity, the participant will be able to:
-Describe the biosynthesis of thyroid hormones
-Discuss the targets for pharmacological intervention with thyroid hormones biosynthesis
-Explain the treatment strategy of hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism
-Discuss the pharmacology of antithyroid drugs and thyroid hormones
-Discuss the management of thyrotoxicosis and hypothyroidism
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5 окт 2024
