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This CE program has been adapted from the Canadian CE program Evaluating the Prevention and Treatment Options Currently Available for Community-Acquired Respiratory Viral Infections. Approved for by the Canadian Council on Continuing Education in pharmacy. File 382-0206
Fees - None, Free Course
Faculty
Farid Wassef RPh, CCN
Memphis Star Health Services
Farid Wassef is a pharmacist and clinical nutritionist. Throughout his career he has lectured to the public and health-care professionals on integrative approaches to health and wellness. He has published numerous papers in peer-reviewed medical journals, served on various editorial boards, and for a 5-year period was a member of the advisory council at the Institute for Functional Medicine in Gig Harbor,WA. Currently, he is engaged in a number of professional endeavours to ensure pharmacists are recognized as Primary Healthcare Practitioners providing reimbursable services.
Faculty Disclosure
RxSchool has a Full and Fair Disclosure Policy” that requires course faculty to communicate any real or apparent commercial affiliations related to the content of their presentations/materials. Farid Wassef has no conflicts of interest to disclose.
Goals and Objectives
Learning Objectives:
At the completion of this program, the participant will be able to:
- Acquire a basic understanding of immunology.
- Identify factors that impair the immune system.
- Identify factors that enhance the immune system.
- Evaluate the quality, safety and efficacy of potential immune enhancing dietary supplements.
Target Audience
Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians
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Technologies Used
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Price: FREE!
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ACPE Accreditation
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RxSchool is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
This home study web activity has been assigned a maximum of 1.25 credit hours (0.125 CEU) and the ACPE UPN: 372-000-06-007-H04.
This accreditation expires on 09/01/2009.
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To receive educational credit, participants must complete an online evaluation form and pass the online assessment with a score of 70% or better. If you do not receive a minimum score of 70% or better, you are permitted 1 retake(s). After passing the assessment, you can view, print and track your statements of credit online. There is no fee to participate in this activity.
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The material presented here does not reflect the views of Pharmacy Choice, Inc., RxSchool, or the companies providing educational content. These materials may discuss uses and dosages for therapeutic products, processes, procedures and inferred diagnoses that have not been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration. A qualified health care professional should be consulted before using any therapeutic product discussed. All readers and continuing education participants should verify all information and data before treating patients or employing any therapies described in this continuing education activity.
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