Pharmacy-Based Immunization Updates 2022

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Target Audience

Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Advance Practice Providers, Nurses

Description

This knowledge-based CPE activity will provide pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, advanced practice providers, and nurses with current updates on immunization practices in the United States, updated recommendations from the recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a review of best practices for administering various types of immunizations, and review up-to-date vaccine related information.

THIS CE MEETS THE NORTH CAROLINA IMMUNIZER CE REQUIREMENTS!

This class is repeated on September 15. Click Here to register for that class: REGISTER HERE

Live Webinar Information
This webinar will be broadcast with Zoom. Instructions to join the webinar will be emailed prior to the event. Please go to our live webinar requirements page for more information and to test the computer/device and network prior to the event.


Continuing Education Credit For Pharmacists:
The University Of North Carolina Eshelman School Of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. The program ACPE#0046-9999-22-134-L06-P/T (Pharmacist/Pharmacy Technician) provides 3.0 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education credit. To receive CE credit, you must complete the CE attendance form and the evaluation of the program. Statement of credit can be viewed and printed in CPE Monitor. Statements of CE Credit will be processed in approximately 2 to 3 weeks. **No partial credit will be available**

Learner Outcome:
Participants will be able to gain knowledge on recommendations of immunization practices from CDC, vaccine updates, and the best practices for administering various types of immunizations.

For NPs and Nurses:
3.0 Nursing Contact Hours or 3.0 pharmacotherapeutics Hours
Charlotte Area Health Education Nursing Education (Charlotte AHEC) is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the North Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Objectives

• Discuss updates to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommendations for childhood and adult vaccines.
• Describe the proper use of key vaccines, including but not limited to, influenza, pneumococcal, shingles, tetanus (Td/Tdap), human papillomavirus (HPV) and hepatitis B vaccines.
• Utilize CDC recommendations to determine needed vaccines for a patient.
• Identify resources to stay up-to-date on vaccine-related information.

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