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From the Front Line: Improving Sterile Compounding Safety

This activity will highlight the experience of one pharmacy director who was challenged to respond to a fatal compounding error and led his team through a time of uncertainty and transformational change. Other expert speakers will address risk points and risk reduction strategies, explore the use of technology to augment manual processes for preparation and verification of sterile products, and highlight changes made in the recently updated ISMP guidelines for sterile compounding.

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Improving Medication Safety in the Perioperative Setting

This on-demand webinar focuses on current issues in perioperative medication safety and ways to prevent harmful adverse drug events. Leading national experts discuss often-unrecognized problems, present cases in which errors have occurred, outline relevant regulatory and/or accreditation requirements, and describe how one organization has successfully implemented risk-reduction strategies in the surgical setting.

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OTC Products in Patient Self-Care and the Role of Pharmacy Technicians

This CE activity is designed to improve the ability of pharmacy technicians to assist patients who use OTC products as part of a self-directed healthcare regimen. The role of generic OTC and store-brand products are reviewed. Important updates on the safe use of OTC products for peptic ulcer disease, allergies, birth control, and pain management are also discussed.

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Planning for a Seamless Transition for Infusion Pump Integration with the EHR

This activity will provide you with key information on how to prepare your organization for auto-programming of IV infusions and optimization of closed-loop technologies. An overview of the planning and implementation process in two different EHR systems will be provided, paying particular attention to the human factors, technology readiness, environment, and system challenges faced during the process.

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Product Quality Verification of Dietary Supplements

This activity is designed to support patient counseling efforts by examining dietary supplement regulation. Topics include the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act, voluntary quality verification programs, counseling points, and the adverse event reporting process.

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