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Date: Aug 24, 2023 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
CE Hours
2.00
CE Units
0.200
Registration closes on Oct 08, 2023 11:55 PM
Activity Type
- Knowledge
Target Audience(s)
- Pharmacists
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
- Identify the challenges and barriers associated with weight management.
- Discuss the overweight and obesity epidemic, risk factors, and complications.
- Compare and contrast pharmacotherapy for weight management based on mechanism of action, efficacy, and side effect profile.
- Develop monitoring parameters for adverse effects that may constitute the discontinuation of therapy.
- Describe non-pharmacological measures recommended for overweight and obese patients.
- When presented with a patient case, select the most appropriate therapy based on patient-specific factors, side effect profiles, and patient goals.
Speaker(s)/Author(s)
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Dr. Rodney Colon |
Activity Number
0151-0000-23-021-L01-P
Date:
08/24/23
Time:
02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
CE Hours
2.00
Location
Sheraton Hotel & Casino
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