Description

The Updates in Therapeutics®: Pharmacotherapy Preparatory Review and Recertification Course is ideal for pharmacy professionals who are preparing for the Pharmacotherapy Specialty Certification Examination administered by the Board of Pharmacy Specialties and for those seeking a self-paced review and refresher of disease states and therapeutics.

Developed by Board Certified Pharmacists and clinical experts, the course content is based on the domains, tasks and knowledge statements outlined in the BPS Pharmacotherapy content outline. The course content provides a comprehensive review of the knowledge domains covered in the specialty certification examination. The course uses a case-based approach, with strong emphasis on the thought processes needed to solve patient care problems in each therapeutic area.

Contents

Acute Care in Cardiology, Chronic Care in Cardiology, and Anticoagulation

Common Infectious Diseases, HIV and Tuberculosis, Critical Care, and Fluids, Electrolytes, and Nutrition

Pulmonology and Adult Vaccinations, Neurology, and Sexual and Reproductive Health

Health Care Systems and Population Health, Oncology Supportive Care, Drug Information and Communication Strategies, and Gastroenterology

Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, Nephrology, Pharmacokinetics, and Geriatrics

Biostatistics, Study Designs, Pediatrics, and Psychiatry and Mental Health