Oncology Pharmacy Preparatory Review Course, 2008 Edition

ACCP ASHP

Jointly sponsored by ACCP and the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists

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Program Overview

This course is designed to help oncology pharmacy practitioners prepare for the Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties (BPS) Oncology Pharmacy Specialty Certification examination, and obtain a broad and detailed update to their knowledge in oncology. Jointly sponsored by ACCP and the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, the course content is based on the domains and knowledge areas tested on the examination.

The detailed workbook, filled with patient cases and practice-based self-assessment questions, is an excellent resource for assessing knowledge in multiple areas of oncology practice. The instructional materials, developed by clinical and educational experts and derived from the live presentation of the 2008 course.

Course Content

The Oncology Pharmacy Preparatory Review Course covers the following content:
  • Acute Leukemia
  • Adult Sarcomas
  • Biostatistics and Study Design
  • Bone Marrow Transplantation
  • Brain Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Chronic Leukemia
  • Colon Cancer
  • Disease Related Symptoms
  • Drug Information and Guidelines
  • Endometrial and Cervical Cancers
  • Genitourinary Cancers, Renal, Testicular and Bladder
  • GI Cancers
  • Head and Neck Cancers
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lymphomas
  • Melanoma and Skin Cancer
  • Oncology Drug Literature
  • Ovarian and Gynecologic Malignancies
  • Pain Management
  • Pediatric Malignancies
  • Pharmacology
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Symptom Management
  • The Anticancer Drug Development Process

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Continuing Education Credit

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The American College of Clinical Pharmacy and the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as providers of continuing pharmacy education. The program is approved for 28.0 contact hours; Program Numbers:

  • 217-999-08-066-H01-P 2008 Oncology Pharmacy Preparatory Review Course for Home Study - Symptom and Pain Management, (Symptom Management, Part I, II and III; Disease Related Symptoms: Hypercalcemia, SVC, Malignant Effusions; Pain Management & Bone Metastes, Spinal Cord Compression; Pharmacology-A review of the major classes of chemotherapy)
  • 217-999-08-067-H01-P 2008 Oncology Pharmacy Preparatory Review Course for Home Study - Blood Cancers and Bone Marrow (Bone Marrow Transplantation I and II; Acute Leukemia/Tumor Lysis Syndrome; Chronic Leukemias; Lymphomas/Multiple Myeloma)
  • 217-999-08-068-H01-P 2008 Oncology Pharmacy Preparatory Review Course for Home Study - Other Cancers (GI Cancers, Escophageal, Liver, Stomach; Melanoma and Skin Cancer, Sarcomas, Lung; Head and Neck and Brain Cancer; Pediatric Malignancies; Colon)
  • 217-999-08-069-H01-P 2008 Oncology Pharmacy Preparatory Review Course for Home Study - Women and Men's Cancers and Genitourinary (Breast, Part I and II; Ovarian and Gynecologic Malignancies; Genitourinary Cancers, Renal, Testicular, Bladder; Prostate)
  • 217-999-08-070-H04-P 2008 Oncology Pharmacy Preparatory Review Course for Home Study - Developments, Guidelines and Research (Drug Information and Guidelines; The Anticancer Drug Development Process; Oncology Drug Literature, Biostatistics and Study Design).

To receive continuing education credit, the Web-based post test must be successfully completed and submitted to ACCP by October 31, 2009. To receiving BCOP recerification, the Web-based post test must be successfully completed and submitted to ACCP by November 30, 2008.

ACCP will mail statements of credit for continuing pharmacy education to participants within 4 weeks of successful completion of the Web-based post test.


Fees

NOTE: ASHP and HOPA members must call (913) 492-3311 to receive member pricing.

The following two items are eligible for ACPE credit ONLY:
Description Member Price Non-member Price Shopping Cart
Online Course with Continuing Education Credit for ACPE credit ONLY
- online access to audio/slide synchronized presentations
- online handouts
- online CE test
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CD-ROM and Print Book with Continuing Education Credit for ACPE credit ONLY
- audio/slide synchronized presentations on CD-ROM
- handouts in a spiral-bound book
- online CE test
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To access the online post test you will need to log into ACCP's Online Education Center at http://ceportal.accp.com. Information on accessing the Online Education Center will be provided in an e-mail from elearning@accp.com within two business days of your order.

The following two items are individual pieces of the course and do not include any CE:
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CD-ROM
- Audio/slide synchronized presentations. Not CD-Audio compatible. For use with print book.
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Print Book
- Course handouts in a spiral-bound book
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Financial Support

This course is partially supported by educational grants from Amgen, MGI Pharma, and sanofi-aventis.