Technician Pediatrics On-Demand 30m

As the role of pharmacy technicians continues to evolve and expand, understanding pediatric illnesses is crucial for ensuring safe and effective treatment of young patients. Course content will address key nuances of common illnesses and medications as related to pediatric patients, as well as vaccine use in this population. Enroll in this course to enhance your expertise, strengthen your collaborative efforts with other healthcare professionals, and support your pharmacy team in delivering optimal pediatric care.

Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based CPE course, pharmacy technicians should be able to:
1. Identify standard immunizations recommended by the CDC for pediatric patients.
2. Review the management of pediatric asthma, including common medications and non-pharmacologic care strategies.
3. Identify the appropriate management for the different types of otitis and for streptococcal pharyngitis (strep throat).

Faculty

John A. Galdo, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, BCGP

Consultant, CEimpact
Pharmacist, Ross Bridge Pharmacy
CEO, Seguridad, Inc 

Disclosures:

John A Galdo is the CEO of Seguridad, and his spouse works for Eli Lilly and was an employee of Prime Therapeutics. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

Allison Norris, PharmD, RPh

Senior Specialist in Poison Information
Nebraska Regional Poison Center

Disclosures:

Allison Norris has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

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