HIV and Medication Errors


Date: Oct 29, 2016 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM

Location: Residence Inn Washington, DC, 1199 Vermont Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20005

Fee

$0.00

CE Hours

1.00

CE Units

0.100

Registration closes on Nov 30, 2016 11:00 PM

Activity Type

Knowledge

Target Audience(s)

Pharmacist

Accreditation(s)

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
Accreditation Statement: Howard University College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

Requirements for CE Credit

CPE Monitor: Requirement to Track your CPE
Important new requirement from the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education and the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy for all pharmacists and technicians who obtain CPE credit. The CPE Monitor system will securely track all your completed CPE credits in a central system.

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Registration closes on Nov 30, 2016 at 11:00 PM

Registration Closed  

Objectives

  • Define medication error.
  • Discuss the different levels at which medication errors occur beginning with, ordering by the physician, to patient obtaining the medication.
  • Discuss the role of the bar coding system in reducing medication errors.
  • Explain the patient's responsibility in reducing medication errors.
  • List some examples of illegal abbreviations according to some medical institutions.
  • List examples of causes of medication errors.

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Jacqueise Unonu
Assistant Professor, Howard Universiy College of Pharmacy

Activity Number

0010-9999-16-025-L05-P
Date: 10/29/16
Time: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM

CE Hours

1.00
Registration Closed