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Infectious Disease, Medication Management, Pediatrics
Managing Cough and Cold Symptoms – In Special Populations? Safety & Efficacy of OTC medications – Canadian Council On Continuing Education In Pharmacy (CCCEP)
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# OF CREDITS
1
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EXPIRY DATE
2014-10-09
Learning objectives
- Discuss the pathophysiology, epidemiology and symptom presentation of the common cold
- Review some of the different treatment options for cough and cold symptoms in pediatric patients
- Explore the emotional and health literacy issues with treating pediatric colds
- Discuss some treatment options for cough in adult patients with a cold
- Review treatment options for nasal symptoms in adults patients with a cold
- Discuss the use of different cough and cold products in patients with underlying medical conditions