Complementary and Alternative Medicine Therapy in Pain Management
October 22, 2020
Lack of knowledge related to what alternative options exist for pain management
Target Audience
Pharmacist
Pharmacy Technician
Learning Objectives
Learning Objectives for Pharmacists:
- Objective #1: Define and describe Complementary and Integrative Medicine (CAM)
- Objective #2: Discuss common CAM
- Objective #3: Explain recommendations of using CAM with conventional therapy
Learning Objectives for Pharmacy Technicians:
- Objective #1: Define and describe Complementary and Integrative Medicine (CAM)
- Objective #2: Discuss common CAM
- Objective #3: Explain recommendations of using CAM with conventional therapy
Teams Meeting/UPMC Presbyterian Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA
United States
Jessica Isaac, PharmD, BCPG
In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
This knowledge-based activity provides 0.25 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education credit.
Available Credit
- 0.25 ACPE PharmacyThe UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a Provider of continuing pharmacy education.
- 0.25 ACPE TechnicianThe UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a Provider of continuing pharmacy education.