Activity Overview
This course is intended for BCCCPs in need of recertification credit and is designed based on the content outline developed by the Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) to provide an overview of recent standards and guidelines that specialists should be familiar with in practice. The course uses a case-based approach to discuss patient care issues. In this series, faculty will:
- To present a high-quality, up-to-date overview of disease states and therapeutics;
- To provide a framework to help attendees prepare for the specialty certification examination in critical care pharmacy; and
- To offer participants an effective learning experience using a case-based approach with a strong focus on the thought processes needed to solve patient care problems in each topic.
This online course consists of 20 activities (see table below) and provides up to 22.25 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education credit and/or recertification credit.
Accreditation
The American College of Clinical Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
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.
Target Audience
These recertification activities are intended for board certified pharmacists seeking to update their knowledge and skills in cardiology pharmacy.
Recertification Credit
Board certified pharmacists are eligible to receive up to 22.25 contact hours of recertification credit for completing this course. To earn recertification credit, learners must review the course content and successfully complete the online assessments by the deadline.
ASHP provides an opportunity for remediation. Participants who are unsuccessful with the first assessment attempt may take a second assessment. The second assessment is included at no additional cost.
ASHP is approved by BPS as a provider for the recertification of BCCCP.
|
Learning Activity |
ACPE Number |
Contact Hours |
| Evolution and Validation of Practice Standards, Training, and Professional Development |
0217-9999-25-186-H01-P |
1.5 ACPE |
| Research Design, Biostatistics, and Literature Evaluation |
1.00 ACPE |
| Fluids, Electrolytes, Acid-Base Disorders, and Nutrition Support |
1.50 ACPE |
| Protocol Development and Quality Improvement |
0.75 ACPE |
| Recertification Assessment: Evolution & Validation of Practice Standards, Training, & Prof. Dev.; Research Design, Biostats, & Lit. Eval.; Fluids, Electrolytes, Acid-Base Disorders, & Nutrition Support; Protocol Dev. & QI (80% passing score required) |
4.75 BPS |
| Pharmacoeconomics and Safe Medication Use |
0217-9999-25-187-H01-P |
1.00 ACPE |
| Infectious Diseases I |
1.25 ACPE |
| Infectious Diseases II |
1.00 ACPE |
| Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics |
1.00 ACPE |
| Recertification Assessment: Pharmacoeconomics and Safe Medication Use; Infectious Diseases I; Infectious Diseases II; Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics (78% passing score required) |
4.25 BPS |
| Acute Kidney Injury and Kidney Replacement Therapy in the Critically Ill Patient |
0217-9999-25-188-H01-P |
0.75 ACPE |
| Neurocritical Care |
1.50 ACPE |
| Cardiovascular Critical Care I |
1.00 ACPE |
| Cardiovascular Critical Care II |
1.00 ACPE |
| Recertification Assessment: Acute Kidney Injury and Kidney Replacement Therapy in the Critically Ill Patient; Neurocritical Care; Cardiovascular Critical Care I; Cardiovascular Critical Care II (69% passing score required) |
4.25 BPS |
| Hepatic Failure/GI/Endocrine Emergencies |
0217-9999-25-189-H01-P |
0.75 ACPE |
| Supportive and Preventive Medicine |
1.00 ACPE |
| Shock Syndromes I: Introduction, Vasodilatory, and Sepsis |
1.25 ACPE |
| Shock Syndromes II: Hypovolemic, Critical Bleeding, and Obstructive |
1.25 ACPE |
| Recertification Assessment: Hepatic Failure/GI/Endocrine Emergencies; Supportive and Preventive Medicine; Shock Syndromes I; Shock Syndromes II (74% passing score required) |
4.25 BPS |
| Pain, Agitation/Sedation, Delirium, Immobility, Sleep Disruption, and Neuromuscular Blockade |
0217-9999-25-190-H01-P |
1.50 ACPE |
| Pulmonary Disorders I |
1.00 ACPE |
| Pulmonary Disorders II |
1.00 ACPE |
| Toxicology |
0.75 ACPE |
| Recertification Assessment: Pain, Agitation/Sedation, Delirium, Immobility, Sleep Disruption, and Neuromuscular Blockade; Pulmonary Disorders I; Pulmonary Disorders II; Toxicology (71% passing score required) |
4.25 BPS |
System Technical Requirements
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
ACCP and ASHP collaborate on critical care pharmacy activities.