Test and Treat: Group A Streptococcus [Pharmacist]
Test and Treat: Group A Streptococcus [Pharmacist]
If you are able to “test and treat” patients for group A streptococcus in your practice, this course is for you! You’ll learn the signs, symptoms, and diagnostic criteria for group A strep; how to evaluate patients for screening eligibility, and how to apply algorithms to treat group A strep in your patients.
Upon successful completion of this application-based CPE course, pharmacists should be able to:
1. Identify the regulatory considerations for a pharmacy-led point-of-care service
2. List the signs, symptoms, and diagnostic criteria of group A streptococcus (GAS)
3. Evaluate patients eligible for pharmacy-led POCT screenings
4. Apply treatment and monitoring plans to patients receiving POCT services
5. Formulate evidence-based recommendations for persons with group A streptococcus (GAS)
John A. Galdo, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, BCGP (Jake)
Course Content and Developer, CEimpact
Pharmacist, Ross Bridge Pharmacy
CEO, Seguridad
John A. Galdo does not report any actual or potential conflicts of interest in relation to this continuing pharmacy education course.
Course fee includes course, course materials, and CPE credit submission to CPE Monitor.
Course is non-refundable.
Initial Release Date: October 15, 2021
Planned Expiration Date: October 15, 2024
Copyright 2021, CEimpact. All Rights Reserved. Any reproduction of this course without express permission is strictly forbidden.
CEImpact is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. Obtain CPE credit by completing the course, followed by the exam and evaluation (if applicable). Once successfully completed, your course will appear in your Completed Courses tab. Access your CPE statement of credit at www.MyCPEMonitor.net.
¹CEImpact provides you with two (2) opportunities to complete the exam. The learner will not receive CPE credit after two failed attempts.
Additional information
| Duration | 1h 0m |
|---|---|
| Topic Designator | Disease State/Drug Therapy |
| ACPE | Yes |
| ACPE Topic | 01 Drug Therapy |
| Role | Pharmacist |
| Media-Type | On-Demand |
| Release Date | 10/15/21 |
| CEUs | 0.1 |
| Rating | 4 |
| ACPE Number | 0107-0000-21-358-H01-P |
