HIV Medication Errors: Tales from the Hospital to the Clinic: PSSNY

February 26, 2023

Target Audience

All pharmacists

Learning Objectives

 

At the completion of the activity, the participant will be able to:

  1. Discuss the importance of using consensus guidelines in identifying correct HIV regimens for patients in the hospital and in OP care. 
  2. List common causes and types of medication errors encountered in HIV treatment and prevention.
     
  3. Describe the importance of renal function to prevent dosing errors with HIV medications.
  4. Compare and contrast common HIV regimens as it relates the risk of drug interaction related medication errors. 
  5. List 5 strategies for preventing errors in HIV treatment and prevention. 
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ACPE
    The Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
Course opens: 
01/31/2023
Course expires: 
11/21/2025
Event starts: 
02/26/2023 - 7:00pm EST
Event ends: 
02/26/2023 - 8:00pm EST
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0
VIA ZOOM
United States

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  • John J. Faragon, PharmD, BCPS, AAHIVP
  • Dr. Faragon completed his Doctor of Pharmacy Degree from Albany College of Pharmacy in 2000, followed by an Ambulatory Care/Adult Learning residency in conjunction with Altamont Internal Medicine/Pediatrics and Albany College of Pharmacy. 
  • Dr. Faragon is currently the Regional Pharmacy Director for the Northeast Caribbean AIDS Education and Training Center, as well as a Pharmacist at Albany Medical Center Hospital. 
  • He has developed several curricula and training guides on the topic of drug interactions. His consulting services are a valuable asset for the AETC and he has become an avid lecturer throughout the Northeast Region.

ACPE UAN #

0042-9999-23-009-L05-P

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ACPE
    The Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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