Accreditation
The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education with Commendation.
The American College of Clinical Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
Target Audience
These activities are intended for pharmacists who are seeking to update their knowledge and skills commensurate with a board certification examination in the areas listed below.
Activity Overview
This online course provides a robust preparatory curriculum for the pharmacy professional preparing for the Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Specialty Certification Examination. Designed based on the domains, tasks, and knowledge statements developed by the BPS for the certification examination, this course will help you prepare for the exam by identifying areas needed for in-depth review of emergency medicine issues by:
- Reviewing pertinent clinical topics and practice skills
- Providing exam practice questions
- Listing valuable references for further study
These activities are part of the ASHP and ACCP professional development program.
REVIEW COURSE
This course consists of 21 activities (see table below) and provides up to 26.5 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education credit. The Review Course includes case-based presentations for application to real-life scenarios, a practice exam along with correct answers, and links to the reference sources, and domains, tasks, and knowledge statements to help you prepare for the BPS Specialty Examination.
|
Learning Activity |
ACPE Number |
Contact Hours |
| Emergency Medicine RC Group 1: Surgery and Trauma: Blunt Trauma; Surgery and Trauma: Penetrating Trauma; Pediatrics – Sepsis and Resuscitation |
0204-9999-25-911-H01-P |
4.00 ACPE |
| Emergency Medicine RC Group 2: Statistics, Evidence-Based Medicine, and Research Design; Seizures and Status Epilepticus; Ischemic Stroke |
0204-9999-25-912-H01-P |
4.00 ACPE |
| Emergency Medicine RC Group 3: Acute Coronary Syndrome; Acute Decompensated Heart Failure; Dysrhythmia |
0204-9999-25-913-H01-P |
3.50 ACPE |
| Emergency Medicine RC Group 4: Obstetric Emergencies; Endocrine; Headache; Psychiatry |
0204-9999-25-914-H01-P |
4.50 ACPE |
| Emergency Medicine RC Group 5: Toxicology: Adult; Toxicology: Pediatric; Hematology |
0204-9999-25-915-H01-P |
4.00 ACPE |
| Emergency Medicine RC Group 6: Hepato-gastrointestinal; Infectious Diseases – Sepsis; Outpatient Infectious Diseases |
0204-9999-25-916-H01-P |
4.00 ACPE |
| Emergency Medicine RC Group 7: Oncology; Pulmonary |
0204-9999-25-917-H01-P |
2.50 ACPE |
Methods and CE Requirements
Activities can be completed in any order. Each activity consists of audio, video, and/or PDFs and evaluations. Learners must review all content and complete the evaluations to receive continuing pharmacy education credit for each activity.
Follow the prompts to claim, view, or print the statement of credit within 60 days after completing the activity.
System Technical Requirements
Courses and learning activities are delivered via your Web browser and Acrobat PDF. For all activities, you should have a basic comfort level using a computer and navigating web sites.
View the minimum technical and system requirements for learning activities.
Development
ASHP collaborates with ACCP on Emergency Medicine Pharmacy activities.
To maintain its strict, independent standards for certification, BPS does NOT endorse or provide review information, preparatory courses, or study guides for Board Certification Examinations.