Accreditation
This knowledge-based program has been accredited for 1.0 contact hour of continuing education credit for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.
STAT Educational Services, a division of Asyntria, Inc., is accredited by
the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of
continuing pharmacy education.
® This knowledge-based program has been accredited for 1.0 contact hour of continuing education credit for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.
This program has been approved by ASHRM toward fulfillment of the requirements of ASHRM designations of FASHRM (Fellow) and DFASHRM (Distinguished Fellow) and towards CPHRM renewal.
The University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing Continuing Nursing Education is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
This activity is provided for 1.25 contact hours under ANCC criteria. Provided for 1.5 contact hours under Iowa Provider #78. Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #13699 for 1.5 contact hours.
Faculty
MiKaela Olsen, RN, MS, OCN
Oncology & Hematology Clinical Nurse Specialist
John Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD
Byron Peters, RPh
Director of Pharmacy
Siteman Cancer Center
Washington University School of Medicine
St Louis, MO
James Jorgenson, RPh, MS, FASHP
Executive Director
Pharmacy Services
Clarian Health Partners
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis, IN
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:
• Evaluate emerging data on the potential high risks of handling hazardous drugs.
• Outline new recommendations and guidelines for personnel handling hazardous drugs.
• Analyze the effectiveness of closed-system drug transfer devices using new published research/data.
Disclosures
• This program has been peer reviewed to ensure accuracy, balance and non-commercialization.
• Commercial support for this program has been provided by Carmel Pharma, Inc.
• Mikaela Olson had no disclosures to make. Byron Peters serves on the pharmacy advisory board for Carmel Pharma. Jim Jorgenson is a paid consultant for Baxa, Carmel Pharma and Hospira.
• This program is intended strictly for educational purposes and does not constitute as an endorsement of any product or off-label usage.
