Activity Overview
This course is intended for BCPPSs 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:
- Review pertinent clinical topics and practice skills
- List valuable resources for further self-study
This online course consists of 5 activities containing a total of 20 topics (see table below) and provides up to 25 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education credit and recertification credit.
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 recertification activities are intended for board certified pharmacists seeking to update their knowledge and skills in pediatric pharmacy.
Recertification Credit
Board certified pharmacists are eligible to receive up to 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 and ACCP are approved by BPS as providers for the recertification of BCPPS.
Learning Activity |
Passing Score |
Credit Information |
Pediatric RC Group 1: Deep Vein Thrombosis and Metabolic Syndrome; Cardiovascular Disease; Neonatal Sepsis; Pediatric Nutrition |
80% |
0204-9999-24-924-H01-P 5.0 ACPE/BPS |
Pediatric RC Group 2: Sickle Cell Disease with Vaso-Occlusive Crisis; Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia with Tumor Lysis Syndrome; Pediatric Hematology and Oncology; Medication Error & Practice Management |
75% |
0204-9999-24-925-H01-P 5.5 ACPE/BPS |
Pediatric RC Group 3: Acute Asthma; Pediatric Pulmonary Disease; Status Epilepticus and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; Pediatric Critical and Emergency Care |
75% |
0204-9999-24-926-H01-P 5.0 ACPE/BPS |
Pediatric RC Group 4: Pediatric Neurology and Psychiatry; Pediatric Neurology - Focus on Seizures; Diabetic Ketoacidosis; Statistics, Evidence-Based Medicine and Research Design |
78% |
0204-9999-24-927-H01-P 5.5 ACPE/BPS |
Pediatric RC Group 5: Pneumonia and Septic Shock; Pediatric Infectious Diseases - Part 1; Pediatric Infectious Diseases - Part 2; Regulatory and IRB Considerations |
75% |
0204-9999-24-928-H01-P 4.0 ACPE/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
ASHP and ACCP collaborate on pediatric pharmacy activities.