A.C.P.E. #0056-9999-13-090-H04-P

Designed for pharmacists, this self-paced, knowledge-based course will provide an overview of pharmaceuticals in the environment and why this is an issue.

Learning Objectives:

After completing this course, participants will be able to:

1. Describe an overview of pharmaceuticals in the environment and why this is an issue
2. Review of categories of pharmaceuticals and waste management
3. Identify at least three management options for reducing waste
4. Describe several options for implementing ways to reduce hospital pharmaceutical waste
5. Explain key concepts for patient education for reducing pharmaceutical waste by the public
6. Explicate more “up-stream" approaches and potential implementation options

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Release date: March 1, 2013.