Who should attend:

• Clinical faculty from the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy
• Clinical staff pharmacists employed by the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and deployed throughout the hospital campus in unit based roles and centrally in the department of pharmacy's main pharmacy
• Student pharmacy interns currently working within the department of pharmacy
• Certified Pharmacy Technicians

Upon successful completion of this continuing pharmacy education program, the participant should be able to:

• Define the clinical question discussed during this presentation.
• Discuss the current available literature to support or refute current clinical practice.
• Express a conclusion and/or recommendation for addressing the clinical question.

Pharmacy Continuing Education Credits This program is sponsored by the University of Pittsburgh Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences. The University of Pittsburgh Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a Provider of continuing pharmacy education. The assigned universal program number(s) is JA4008223-0000-23-064-H02-P.

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