Technician Point-of-Care Testing /Test & Treat Written 1h

If you are able to “test and treat” patients for influenza in your practice, this course is for you! You’ll learn the signs, symptoms, and diagnostic criteria for influenza; how to evaluate patients for screening eligibility, and how to apply algorithms to treat influenza in your patients.

Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this application-based CPE course, pharmacy technicians 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 influenza
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 influenza 

Faculty

Elizabeth Skoy, PharmD

Professor
North Dakota State University 

Disclosures:

Elizabeth Skoy has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

Course Details