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MethGuardTM: Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005
Program reviewed by Kevin Nicholson, R.Ph.
Mr. Nicholson is a R.Ph., J.D. Vice President, Pharmacy Regulatory Affairs, NACDS
Faculty Disclosure
LearnSomething, Inc. and the National Association of Chain Drug Stores Foundation are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as providers of continuing pharmacy education.
Description
Methamphetamine is being produced in communities across the nation. Small illegal labs use ingredients found in many over-the-counter medicines along with other common household products (legitimate, safe and effective products bought or stolen) to produce this highly addictive drug.
It’s an expensive and deadly problem. Not just for those who make or use it, but for all of us. In this course, you'll learn how retailers can play a vital role in helping local law enforcement stop meth production.
Goals and Objectives
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:
- List the common ingredients needed to make diffeent forms of meth
- Identify suspicious retail purchases
- Describe the dangers of meth production and use
- Identify key components of the Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005
- List specific actions that can be taken in retail stores to prevent meth production and use
Target Audience
This program is appropriate for pharmacists.
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Technologies Used
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 Macromedia Flash
 Streaming Media
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Price: $19.95
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ACPE Accreditation
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The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Foundation is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
This home study web activity has been assigned a maximum of 1 credit hours (0.1 CEU) and the ACPE UPN: 296-206-06-001-H03.
This accreditation expires on 06/01/2009.
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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.
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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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