Programs
Pharmacotherapy Practice & Principles Special Offer # 8 - Diseases of Infectious Origin
Date: February 01, 2009 — May 01, 2010
Program Fee:
$25.00
Description
Welcome to our online pharmacotherapy assessment series for Diseases of Infectious Origin which corresponds with the textbook Pharmacotherapy Principles and Practice by Dr. Marie Chisholm-Burns, et.al. The Diseases of Infectious Origin series is the eighth of nine sequenced assessment groupings, each focused on a core area of pharmacotherapy and match chapters in the textbook. In total, the assessment programs allow you to progress through the entire textbook, providing you with up-to-date reviews of all organ systems as well as special disease states and treatment issues. You may sign up for each series individually or for the entire book! For complete information on the textbook, go to Pharmacotherapy Principles and Practice
Important Note: This series of continuing education assessments requires that you first purchase the text book: Pharmacotherapy Principles & Practice. It is available at bookstores and online at:
Amazon
Barnes and Noble
Pharmacotherapy Principles & Practice is unique in many ways including:
Easy-to-follow disorder-based organization that surveys the full range of organ system disorders treated in pharmacy practice
Knowledge-building boxed features within chapters, consisting of Clinical Presentation & Diagnosis, Patient Encounters, and Patient Care and Monitoring Guidelines
A standardized chapter format
Laboratory values expressed in both conventional units and System International (SI) units
Test yourself chapter-by-chapter at your own pace.
This program contains the section on Diseases of Infectious Origin, which includes Chapters 66-84 and covers 260 pages of the textbook. The fee for this program is $25.00 and includes the assessment and statement of credit. The University of Georgia College of Pharmacy designates this on-line educational series for a maximum of 27.5 contact hours (2.75 CEU).
An assessment and course evaluation must be completed for each chapter, then continuing education credit will be awarded and statements issued on-line for successful completion. The multiple choice exams will verify your completion of the course. A passing score of 70 percent is required for credit. You will be given two (2) opportunities to complete each exam. No partial credit will be given. There is no time limit.
You may click "Save Answers" to exit the test and complete later. Your test will not be submitted for grading until you click "Submit Assessment". Check the question box to assure you have answered all questions before you click Submit.
Courses Offered
| Course | Pricing | Contact Hours/CEUs |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmocotherapy Principles and Practice - Antimicrobial Regimen Selection(details) | Included | 1.5/0.15 |
| Pharmocotherapy Principles and Practice - Central Nervous System Infections(details) | Included | 1.0/0.1 |
| Pharmocotherapy Principles and Practice - Lower Respiratory Tract Infections(details) | Included | 1.5/0.15 |
| Pharmocotherapy Principles and Practice - Upper Respiratory Tract Infections(details) | Included | 1.0/0.1 |
| Pharmocotherapy Principles and Practice - Skin and Soft Tissue Infections(details) | Included | 1.0/0.1 |
| Pharmocotherapy Principles and Practice - Infective Endocarditis(details) | Included | 1.0/0.1 |
| Pharmocotherapy Principles and Practice - Tuberculosis(details) | Included | 1.0/0.1 |
| Pharmacotherapy Practice and Principles - Gastrointestinal Infections(details) | Included | 1.0/0.1 |
| Pharmocotherapy Principles and Practice - Intraabdominal Infections(details) | Included | 1.0/0.1 |
| Pharmocotherapy Principles and Practice - Parasitic Diseases(details) | Included | 2.0/0.2 |
| Pharmocotherapy Principles and Practice - Urinary Tract Infection(details) | Included | 1.0/0.1 |
| Pharmocotherapy Principles and Practice - Sexually Transmitted Infections(details) | Included | 2.5/0.2 |
| Pharmocotherapy Principles and Practice - Osteomyelitis(details) | Included | 1.0/0.1 |
| Pharmocotherapy Principles and Practice - Sepsis and Septic Shock(details) | Included | 2.0/0.2 |
| Pharmocotherapy Principles and Practice - Superficial Fungal Infections(details) | Included | 1.5/0.15 |
| Pharmocotherapy Principles and Practice- Invasive Fungal Infections(details) | Included | 2.5/0.25 |
| Pharmocotherapy Principles and Practice- Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Surgery(details) | Included | 1.0/0.1 |
| Pharmocotherapy Principles and Practice- Vaccines and Toxoids(details) | Included | 2.0/0.2 |
| Pharmocotherapy Principles and Practice- Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection(details) | Included | 2.0/0.2 |