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0192_SHSO_Precepting a Health Fair: Blood Glucose Checks, Blood Pressure Checks, and Inhaler Techniques_Live
Course Description:
This course is designed to prepare pharmacists to precept residents as they provide health screening and education services to the general public during community health fairs. Topics include competency demonstrations of proper techniques on testing a patient's blood glucose level, measuring blood pressure, and educating community members on proper inhaler technique. Guidance on how to properly discuss certain levels and readings with the patient and provide recommendations for their next steps will also be discussed.
Target Audience
Pharmacists (PharmD)
Learning Objectives
By the end of this presentation, participants will be able to:
1. Explain proper health screening techniques
2. Describe health screening results to then further guide patients on subsequent steps to take in their medical care
Assembly Bills 1195 & 241- Providing Culturally Appropriate Care which is Free of Implicit Biases:
- Salman, K., Turek, J. & Donovan, C. (2021). Community health and wellness fair: A strategy for assessment of social determinants of health, inclusion and engagement of newcomers. Community Health;46(3):527-537. doi: 10.1007/s10900-020-00901-0. PMID: 32725370. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32725370/
- Steinberg, E., Valenzuela-Araujo, D., Zickafoose, J., Kieffer, E., & DeCamp, L. (2016). The “battle” of managing language barriers in health care. Clin Pediatr; 55(14): 1318-1327. doi: 10.1177/0009922816629760. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4990509/
- Vela, M. B., Erondu, A. I., Smith, N. A., Peek, M. E., Woodruff, J. N., & Chin, M. H. (2022). Eliminating Explicit and Implicit Biases in Health Care: Evidence and Research Needs. Annual review of public health, 43, 477–501. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-publhealth-052620-103528
Disclosure of Financial or In-Kind Commercial Support & Conflict of Interest
No one involved in the planning or presentation of this educational activity have any 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. No financial or in-kind commercial support was received to produce or promote this educational activity.
– Provider Designee/Verification: Kerri Maya, PhD(c), MSL, RN, NPD-BC
Roma Bhandarkar, Pharm.D., APh
Phipson Wu, PharmD, BCPS
Roma Bhandarkar, Pharm.D., APh
Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, Sutter Health, is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Designation Statement
Sutter Health designates this LIVE activity for a maximum of 1.00 knowledge-based contact hours for pharmacists. Learners should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Note to Other Disciplines: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Continuing Medical Education is acceptable for meeting the continuing education requirements for Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, and Respiratory Care Practitioners. For other disciplines, please check with the regulatory board for your discipline to confirm what type of credits meet the continuing education requirements. Continuing education hours for nurses accredited by ANCC, via Joint Accreditation.
Attendance & Credit Claiming
Text the 6-letter attendance verification code to (916) 866-7913 to claim credit.
Available Credit
- 1.00 ACPE
In support of improving patient care, Sutter Health, is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.00 of ACPE credit(s). Credits for pharmacists and technicians will be transmitted to CPE Monitor and will be available within 60 days post-activity pending submission of individual NABP e-PID and DOB (mm/dd only). Learners should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
