2025 Howard University Biennial DC Pharmacy Technician License Renewal CE Blitz


Fees:
Pharmacy Technicians - $40
Howard University Students - No Fee
 

Date: Feb 8, 2025 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Fee

$40.00

CE Hours

7.00

CE Units

0.700

Registration closes on Feb 22, 2025 11:30 PM

Activity Type

Knowledge

Target Audience(s)

Pharmacy Technicians
Students

Support

Washington DC Pharmacy Association (WDCPHA) serves as a Joint Provider for this event

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Objectives

  • Describe the most common medication errors that occur during dispensing and administering medications.
  • Identify possible solutions to address medication errors in different pharmacy settings
  • Explain the role of the technician in preventing medication errors

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Jacqueise M. Unonu, PharmD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Howard University College of Pharmacy

Activity Number

0010-0000-25-011-L05-T
Date: 02/14/25
Time: 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM

CE Hours

2.00
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Objectives

  • Name the nation's top three (3) pharmacy benefit managers.
  • Identify the official law of the Health Occupations Revision General Amendment Act of 2024.
  • Explain the functions pharmacists cannot currently perform under the Health Occupations Revision General Amendment Act 2024 and why these functions are delayed.

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Carolyn Rachel-Price, RPh

Activity Number

0010-9999-25-013-L03-T
Date: 02/14/25
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM

CE Hours

1.00
Registration Closed  

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Objectives

  • Identify the trends in fatal opioid overdoses
  • Explain the pharmacy technician role in the safe prescribing of opioids

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Dr. Jessica Lyons
Clinical Assistant Professor, Howard University College of Pharmacy

Activity Number

0010-0000-25-014-L08-T
Date: 02/14/25
Time: 04:15 PM - 05:15 PM

CE Hours

1.00
Registration Closed  

Registration closes on Feb 22, 2025 at 11:30 PM

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Objectives

  • List two health risks associated with smoking and vaping.
  • List six symptoms of nicotine withdrawal
  • Describe various treatment options for smoking cessation

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Dr. Careen-Joan Franklin

Activity Number

0010-9999-25-005-L01-T
Date: 02/08/25
Time: 08:15 AM - 09:15 AM

CE Hours

1.00
Registration Closed  

Registration Closed  

Objectives

  • Describe the Key Concepts of Cultural Sensitivity Community
  • Identify the Health Disparities within the LGBTQIA+
  • Explain the Role of Language and Terminology in Healthcare Interactions

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Malaika Turner, PharmD, MPH
Assistant Clinical Professor

Activity Number

0010-9999-25-007-L99-T
Date: 02/08/25
Time: 09:15 AM - 10:15 AM

CE Hours

1.00
Registration Closed  

Registration Closed  

Objectives

  • List at least two risk factors for obesity.
  • Identify at least one barrier to weight management.
  • Explain the non-pharmacological option for weight management.

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Nkem P. Nonyel, PharmD, MPH, BCPS

Date: 02/08/25
Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM

CE Hours

1.00
Registration Closed