Date: Aug 22, 2024 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
CE Hours
2.00
CE Units
0.200
Registration closes on Oct 06, 2024 11:55 PM
Activity Type
- Knowledge
Target Audience(s)
- Pharmacists
- PHARMACY TECHNICIANS
Accreditation(s)
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The Colegio de Farmacéuticos de Puerto Rico is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
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Objectives
- At the conclusion of the activity, pharmacists, should be able to: Explain the epidemiology and socioeconomic impact of obesity.
- Describe the relation between obesity and mental health.
- Discuss primary and secondary prevention strategies to reduce mental issues in patients with obesity.
- Discuss the impact on weight that some psychiatric medications, particularly antipsychotics and some antidepressants, can have.
- Value the role of the pharmacy team in supporting, educating, and motivating people with obesity.
- At the conclusion of the activity, pharmacy technicians, should be able to: Explain the epidemiology and socioeconomic impact of obesity.
- Describe the relation between obesity and mental health.
- Discuss primary and secondary prevention strategies to reduce mental issues in patients with obesity.
- Identify some psychiatric medications, particularly antipsychotics and some antidepressants, can have on weight.
- Value the role of the pharmacy team in supporting, educating, and motivating people with obesity.
Activity Number
0151-0000-24-012-L01-P/T
Date:
08/22/24
Time:
09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
CE Hours
2.00