Live Webinar: Session 4 - Kidney Stones

Pharmacist & Pharmacy Tech CEU
notesLive Conference
Contact Hours: 1.0 (0.1 CEUs)

This webinar begins December 2 at 3:00 PM EST

To register for this webinar: purchase this course and then go to
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Course Summary

Kidney stones, or renal calculi, represent one of the most common disorders of the urinary tract. With an increasing prevalence and diverse etiological factors, effective management and prevention demand a thorough and updated understanding from healthcare professionals. The dynamic landscape of stone formation, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention is ever-evolving, promoting the importance of continuing education and interdisciplinary collaboration.


Course Objectives

Identify risk factors for nephrolithiasis

Describe the process of diagnosing kidney stones

Recall approaches to treating and preventing kidney stones


I. Introduction

II. Epidemiology and Etiology

1. Different types and causes of renal calucli
2. SES and racial factors

III. Pathophysiology

IV. Risk Factors

V. Diagnosis

VI. Approach to Treatment

1. Medical
2. Surgical

VII. Prevention

1. Nonpharmacologic
2. Pharmacologic

VIII. OTC

IX. Summary

How to Earn Live CE Webinar Credit

Participants are required to:

  • Read the learning objectives and faculty disclosures

  • Attend and participate in the live webinar

  • Complete an evaluation

RxCe.com uses gotowebinar to present live webinars.  You must attend the full presentation in order to get credit for the activity.  You are not able to listen to the webinar via telephone. RxCe.com will not grant credit to individuals who have not attended and participated in the full webinar.  RxCe.com audits attendance and participation in order to be in compliance with ACPE standards.

How to Earn Credit:
To earn credit for this course, participants must:
  1. Read the course objectives and faculty planner disclosure
  2. Read the course material
  3. Complete the post-test with a minimum score of 70% and complete the course evaluation form.
  4. Results are automatically submitted to CPE Monitor
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Faculty Planner Disclosure

The following individuals were involved in the development of this activity: L. Austin Fredrickson, MD, FACP, and Pamela Sardo, PharmD, BS. Pamela Sardo was an employee of Rhythm Pharmaceuticals until March 2022 and has no conflicts of interest or relationships regarding the subject matter discussed. There are no financial relationships relevant to this activity to report or disclose by any of the individuals involved in the development of this activity.


Unlabeled Use Disclosures

The information provided in this course is general in nature and it is solely designed to provide participants with continuing education credit(s). This course and materials are not meant to substitute for the independent, professional judgment of any participant regarding that participant’s professional practice, including but not limited to patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment and/or health management. Medical and pharmacy practices, rules, and laws vary from state to state, and this course does not cover the laws of each state; therefore, participants must consult the laws of their state as they relate to their professional practice. Healthcare professionals, including pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, must consult with their employer, healthcare facility, hospital, or other organization, for guidelines, protocols, and procedures they are to follow. The information provided in this course does not replace those guidelines, protocols, and procedures but is for academic purposes only, and this course’s limited purpose is for the completion of continuing education credits. Participants are advised and acknowledge that information related to medications, their administration, dosing, contraindications, adverse reactions, interactions, warnings, precautions, or accepted uses are constantly changing, and any person taking this course understands that such person must make an independent review of medication information prior to any patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment and/or health management. Any discussion of off-label use of any medication, device, or procedure is informational only and such uses are not endorsed hereby. Nothing contained in this course represents the opinions, views, judgments, or conclusions of RxCe.com LLC. RxCe.com LLC is not liable or responsible to any person for any inaccuracy, error, or omission with respect to this course, or course material.

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  • Target Audience: Pharmacist, Pharmacy Tech
  • Contact Hours: 1.0 (0.1 CEUs)
  • Post-test must be completed by: 12/3/2023
  • Activity Type: Knowledge
  • UAN: 0669-0000-23-196-L01-P
  • Topic: Disease State Management/Drug Therapy
  • UAN Number: (Techs): 0669-0000-23-196-L01-T
  • CeBroker Number: 20-1133192

Author:

L. Austin Fredrickson, MD, FACP

AUTHOR BIO

This webinar begins December 2 at 3:00 PM EST

To register for this webinar: purchase this course and then go to
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