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Rheumatology
New Avenues for Promoting Control in Chronic Disease: Opportunities in Asthma, COPD, and Diabetes – Canadian Council On Continuing Education In Pharmacy (CCCEP)
Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to: Asthma Module Assess current asthma control. Make recommendations to adjust therapy for optimal current and future control of asthma. Counsel patients about the importance of adhering to therapy to promote future control and prevent exacerbations. COPD Module Make recommendations to optimize management of COPD using […]
DURATION
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PROFESSION
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# OF CREDITS
1.50
ACCREDITATION
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EXPIRY DATE
1969-12-31
Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:
Asthma Module
- Assess current asthma control.
- Make recommendations to adjust therapy for optimal current and future control of asthma.
- Counsel patients about the importance of adhering to therapy to promote future control and prevent exacerbations.
COPD Module
- Make recommendations to optimize management of COPD using current approaches.
- Make recommendations to help patients with COPD prevent future acute exacerbations.
- Counsel patients about medication adherence using the written action plan, for promotion of disease control.
Diabetes Module
- Describe the role of the new class of SGLT2i agents in the management of type 2 diabetes for health-promotion.
- Identify patients for whom SGLT2i therapy is appropriate, based on patient and agent characteristics.
- Counsel patients to support adherence, safety, and efficacy when initiating an SGLT2i.
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