Pharmacist Compliance Written 1 credit hour

The Code of Ethics for the profession of pharmacy provides the moral framework that guides pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in serving patients and advancing public health. This course offers an in-depth review of the Code and its application to common ethical dilemmas encountered in pharmacy practice. You will learn to apply an ethical decision-making approach grounded in professional principles to uphold integrity, ensure compliance, and promote patient-centered care.

Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, learners should be able to:
1. Summarize the core ethical principles that guide pharmacy professionals in promoting patient and public well-being.
2. Explain the provisions of the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Code of Ethics and how they relate to common ethical dilemmas in pharmacy practice.
3. Integrate ethical principles from the APhA Code of Ethics to address real-world pharmacy case scenarios.

Faculty

David Brushwood, RPh, JD, FAPhA

Senior Lecturer, The University of Wyoming School of Pharmacy
Pharmacy Law Content Developer, CEimpact

Disclosures:

David B. Brushwood has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

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