proudly presents
A FREE INTERPROFESSIONAL CONTINUING EDUCATION ACTIVITY
FOR TODAY’S HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
Travel Medicine
ALUMNI MEMORIAL UNION MULTI-PURPOSE ROOM
4 to 5 p.m. - Thursday, March 22, 2012
Charles Mosler, PharmD, Assistant Professor, The University of Findlay College of Pharmacy
Mark Atkinson, PhD, Professor, American Diabetes Association, Eminent Scholar Chair, The University of Florida
After completing this activity the pharmacist will be able to:
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Discuss the pathophysiology and clinical course of common conditions occurring with travel medicine
Compare and contrast the rationale for the use of certain drugs in travel medicine
Develop a care plan for prophylactic treatment of tropical diseases
Design an appropriate plan for monitoring safe and effective pharmacotherapy of tropical diseases
Formulate a plan to provide patient counseling for disease states and medications common for travel medicine
After completing this activity the pharmacy technician will be able to:
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Explain potential infectious risks of traveling to tropic destinations
List medications commonly used in patients who are traveling
Describe how the pharmacist develops a care plan for prophylactic treatment of tropical diseases
Explain the need for treatment strategies and options for the pharmacotherapy of tropical diseases
Explain the need for the formulation of a plan to provide patient counseling for disease states and medications common for
travel medicine
There is no registration required for this activity.
The University of Findlay College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education and
complies with the Criteria for Quality for continuing pharmacy education programming. This is a knowledge-based activity and is eligible for 1.0 contact hours or 0.1 CEUs.
ACPE UAN 0449-0000-12-008-L01-P/T. This activity will be released on March 22, 2012 and expires on March 22, 2015. A statement of credit will be issued 4 to 6 weeks upon
receipt of completed registration/evaluation documents. There is no registration fee for the activity. For additional information, contact Anne Hermiller, The University of Findlay
College of Pharmacy, 419.434.6610.
Blanchard Valley Regional Health Center is accredited by the Ohio State Medical Association (OSMA) to joint-sponsor with The University of Findlay College of Pharmacy to
provide continuing medical education for physicians. Blanchard Valley Regional Health Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 hour in AMA PRA
Category 1 credit™. Each physician/participant should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.