Target audience: Baystate Health pharmacists

For questions or more information about the program, please contact Frank Szczerba via email at Frank.Szczerba@baystatehealth.org

Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:

1|Define pediatric age definitions across the first 18 years of life
2|Define common terms used in the day-to-day treatment of pediatric patients
3|Recognize inappropriate medications for pediatric patients compared to medications that have a specific risk-mitigation strategy
4|Identify differences in pharmacokinetics between adult and pediatric patients (i.e. ADME)
Faculty
Maura Brennan, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Pediatrics
Pharmacist
Baystate Medical Center 
 
Hailey Friedrich, PharmD
Clinical Pharmacist II
Pharmacist
Baystate Medical Center
 
Evan Horton, PharmD, BCPPS
Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Pharmacist
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Faculty Disclosure

The design and content of Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education (CE) activities support quality improvement in healthcare and provide fair and balanced views of therapeutic options. Any relevant financial relationships are mitigated prior to the educational activity.

None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. 

                                                                             

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Baystate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

Pharmacists
Baystate Health designates this activity for a maximum of 1.0 contact hours (s) for pharmacists. Pharmacists should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Session date: 
09/16/2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm EDT
Location: 
MA
United States
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  • 1.00 ACPE Contact Hours
  • 1.00 BCIPE Instructional Hours

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