Best Practices for Supporting Patients with Chronic Respiratory Conditions During COVID-19
Serving as essential, frontline workers of the pandemic, community pharmacists and pharmacy technicians require up-to-date information and best practices for supporting at risk populations and triaging patients. Join our speakers as they address these topics, including counseling points, risks associated with COVID-19 complication and a review of chronic respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, and chronic cough that may increase risk of COVID-19 complications. This education will allow you and your staff to appropriately triage patients, which will help to reduce the burden felt by hospitals and their staff while simultaneously increasing healthcare access for patients.
Serving as essential, frontline workers of the pandemic, community pharmacists and pharmacy technicians require up-to-date information and best practices for supporting at risk populations and triaging patients. Join our speakers as they address these topics, including counseling points, risks associated with COVID-19 complication and a review of chronic respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, and chronic cough that may increase risk of COVID-19 complications. This education will allow you and your staff to appropriately triage patients, which will help to reduce the burden felt by hospitals and their staff while simultaneously increasing healthcare access for patients.
02. Pharmacist Learning Objectives
- Discuss common chronic respiratory conditions including, asthma, COPD and chronic cough and risks associated with COVID-19 complications.
- Describe medication adherence counseling points for patients with chronic respiratory conditions.
- Identify efficient strategies for finding and incorporating local and national COVID data into practice.
- Review workflow best practices that support care delivery to patients with chronic respiratory conditions who may be positive for COVID-19.
04. Speaker(s)
- Tripp Logan, PharmD, Owner, L&S Pharmacy
- Shanna O’Connor, PharmD, Faculty, Idaho State University College of Pharmacy
06. Acknowledgement of support
This education is supported with an unrestricted educational grant from Merck & Co., Inc.
07. Pharmacist ACPE UAN#
09. Contact Hours
ACPE Statement
NCPA is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This program will provide 1.0 contact hour (0.1 CEU) of continuing pharmacy education credit. The participant will need to complete the components listed above including a pre-test, video(s), final assessment, and an activity evaluation. Each final assessment is considered complete with a grade of 70% or better. NCPA’s continuing pharmacy education policy provides you with two opportunities to successfully complete this continuing pharmacy education assessment. Please note that you will not be permitted to submit the assessment a third time.
Activity Type
Interest
| Activities: | Type |
|---|---|
Videos and Quizes | Empty |
Best Practices for Supporting Patients with Chronic Respiratory Conditions Pre-test | Assessment |
Best Practices for Supporting Patients with Chronic Respiratory Conditions - Part 1 | eLearning Course |
Quick Quiz 1 | Assessment |
Best Practices for Supporting Patients with Chronic Respiratory Conditions - Part 2 | eLearning Course |
Quick Quiz 2 | Assessment |
Best Practices for Supporting Patients with Chronic Respiratory Conditions - Part 3 | eLearning Course |
Quick Quiz 3 | Assessment |
Best Practices for Supporting Patients with Chronic Respiratory Conditions - Part 4 | eLearning Course |
Quick Quiz 4 | Assessment |
Best Practices for Supporting Patients with Chronic Respiratory Conditions - Part 5 | eLearning Course |
Quick Quiz 5 | Assessment |
Best Practices for Supporting Patients with Chronic Respiratory Conditions - Part 6 | eLearning Course |
Best Practices for Supporting Patients with Chronic Respiratory Conditions Assessment | Assessment |
Estimated Learning Time:
The following credits are available upon completion of these activities.
