New Mexico Pharmacist Home-Study MOODLE Training!
"TB Skin Testing (TST) New Mexico Prescriptive Authority"
ONGOING ONLINE TRAINING starting on 3/5/21!
(3 HRS. HOME-STUDY MUST BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO 1 HR. LIVE SESSION)
LIVE TRAINING SESSIONS SCHEDULED: (Maximum of #10 persons for in-person training at Walgreen's District Office, 7770 Jefferson St. NE, Suite 400, Alb., NM 87109)
APRIL 9, 2021 9:30AM - 10:30AM CANCELLED
June 11, 2021 9:30AM - 10:30AM
September 10, 2021 9:30AM - 10:30AM
(Separate Registration required!) In-Person Format! Contact jweston@nmpharmacy.org with the date you wish to attend!
This course consists of 3 hours of home-study and 1 hour of live/in-person training. You must successfully complete the home-study portion prior to getting registered for the live session. Please contact Julie Weston at the NMPhA office with any questions at jweston@nmpharmacy.org or 505-265-8729. Once you have registered and paid, I will forward Moodle log-in instructions within ONE WEEK.
“TB Skin Testing (TST) New Mexico Prescriptive Authority”
ACPE #0104-0000-20-043-H01-P 3 contact hrs. / 0.3 CEUs
Upon completion of this application-based program, participants will be able to:
1) Analyze the cause, transmission and pathogenesis of tuberculosis, specifically latent tuberculosis infection and its progression to tuberculosis disease; 2) Discuss significant recent trends in the epidemiology of tuberculosis and identify populations in the United States and New Mexico at high-risk of latent tuberculosis infection and progression to tuberculosis disease; 3) Discuss the limitations inherent in the Mantoux tuberculin skin test, how those limitations might affect tuberculin skin testing in the pharmacy setting and current alternatives to the Mantoux tuberculin skin test; 4) Compare the components of a targeted tuberculin skin test health history/risk assessment and their significance in interpreting tuberculin skin test reactions; 5) Demonstrate the correct technique for administering the Mantoux tuberculin skin test; 6) When presented with Mantoux tuberculin skin test reactions and accompanying health histories, participant will be able to demonstrate the correct technique for reading/interpreting these reactions and documenting the results and 7) Identify patients who would benefit from referral for further medical evaluation and describe the appropriate referral process.
“New Mexico Pharmacist Prescriptive Authority for Contraception Live Requirement” ACPE #0104-0000-21-004-L01-P 1 contact hr. / 0.1 CEU
Upon completion of this application-based program, participants will be able to: 1) Review the Board of Pharmacy laws and written protocol for Pharmacist Prescribed Tb testing; 2) Identify the education, training, and steps required to properly perform Pharmacist Prescribed Tb testing; 3) Assist pharmacists in providing safe and effective tuberculin testing in New Mexico and 4) Practice Tb testing and case based discussion to determine negative and positive Tb tests.
ONLINE MOODLE LOG-IN INSTRUCTIONS
To receive CPE + New Mexico Prescriptive Authority you must:
1. Provide full payment of training
2. Review all content
3. Passing grade of 80% on the post quiz in the home-study portion
4. Complete program evaluation in Home-Study + live portion
Participants are required to turn in a completed program evaluation forms to receive the designated CEUs. Your CPE credits will be submitted into the CPE Monitor Database within 60 days based on the information provided on the program evaluation forms. Full NM TB prescriptive authority will not be acknowledged until the full 3 hour training plus the 1 hour live session is complete, a passing quiz grade and full payment has been received.
The New Mexico Pharmacists Association is accredited by the
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This application-based program provides 3.0 contact hours (0.3CEUs) of continuing pharmacy education home-study credit and is designed for pharmacists. The additional application-based live program offers 1.0 contact hrs. (0.1CEUs) CPE credit. Participants must have a passing grade of 80% on the home-study quiz and are required to turn in a completed program evaluation form to receive the designated CEUs. Your CPE credits will be submitted into the CPE Monitor Database within 60 days based on the information provided on the program evaluation form.
LIVE TRAINING SESSION SCHEDULED:
2021 Training Dates:
APRIL 9, 2021 9:30AM - 10:30AM
June 11, 2021 9:30AM - 10:30AM
September 10, 2021 9:30AM - 10:30AM
Additional Live Training Dates Based upon demand!
