Pharmacy Pearls for Prescribers- Asthma

Instructions to Receive Credit

Date & Location
Thursday, July 29, 2021, 8:00 AM - Saturday, December 31, 2022, 5:30 PM

Registration
There is no cost for this educational activity.

Overview
Pharmacy Pearls for Prescribers provides up-to-date information on medications, developed by a multidisciplinary group of AMG primary care physicians and pharmacists from Avera Health and Avera Health Insurance Division. An interdisciplinary group has been working to develop educational materials to meet this need. In this series we will discuss asthma care related to: asthma guideline updates, overview of available agents for asthma treatment, asthma checklist prior to initiating biologics and outpatient management of outpatient exacerbations in adults.

Target Audience
Professions - Nurse - Nurse Practitioner, Nurse - RN, Physician, Physician Assistant

Objectives
Outcome:  100% of participants will demonstrate their knowledge by passing a post test with a score of 80% or better.

  1. Review updated asthma guidelines
  2. Identify available agents for asthma treatment
  3. Define steps needed prior to initiating biologics
  4. Discuss outpatient treatment of asthma exacerbations in adults

Additional Information
ADA accommodations will be made in accordance with the law. If you require ADA accommodations, please indicate what your needs are at the time of registration. We cannot ensure the availability of appropriate accommodations without prior notification.

 

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Accreditation

Avera is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Avera designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Avera is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. A total 1.00 contact hours can be received upon completion of this activity.  This activity has been approved for 1.0 pharmacotherapeutic credits.