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ACCP/SCCM Critical Care Pharmacy Prep Course 2017

Program Overview

The American College of Clinical Pharmacy and the Society of Critical Medicine have partnered to offer the Critical Care Pharmacy Preparatory Review and Recertification Course. The course is ideal for pharmacy professionals who are preparing for the new Critical Care Pharmacy Specialty Certification Examination administered by the Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) and for those seeking a self-paced review and refresher of disease states and therapeutics.

Developed by nationally recognized experts the course content provides a comprehensive review of the knowledge domains covered in the critical care pharmacy specialty certification examination. The course uses a case-based approach, with strong emphasis on the thought processes needed to solve patient care problems in each therapeutic area.

This is the same course that was presented live at 46th Critical Care Congress in Honolulu, Hawaii. The course materials are available in a variety of formats to best suit your learning style. The online course, online course and print workbook package, or individual modules are available for continuing pharmacy education credit.

To receive all course components, select the online course with continuing pharmacy education credit, or the print workbook with online course with continuing pharmacy education credit. Instructional components also are priced for individual sale.

Course Expiration: October 31, 2018

Course Content

The Critical Care Pharmacy Preparatory Review and Recertification Course workbook covers the following content:

Volume 1
  • Shock Syndromes and Sepsis
  • Pulmonary Disorders
  • Hepatic Failure/GI/Endocrine Emergencies
  • Supportive And Preventive Medicine
  • Acute Cardiac Care
  • Infectious Diseases I
  • Infectious Diseases II
  • Neurocritical Care
  • Management of Pain, Agitation, Delirium, and Neuromuscular Blockade in Adult Intensive Care Patients
  • Practice Administration and Development: Pharmacoeconomics and Safe Medication Use
  • Research Design, Biostatistics, and Literature Evaluation
Volume 2
  • Critical Care Pharmacy Evolution and Validation, Practice Standards, Training, and Professional Development
  • Toxicology
  • Cardiovascular Critical Care
  • Practice Administration and Development: Protocol Development and Quality Improvement
  • Practice Administration and Development: Medication Safety and Protocol Development
  • Cardiovascular Critical Care
  • Fluids, Electrolytes, Acid-Base Disorders, and Nutrition Support
  • Principles of Estimating Renal Clearance, Acute Kidney Injury, and
  • Renal Replacement In the Critically Ill Patient
  • Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics
  • Policy, Practice, and Regulatory Issues

Additional Resources:

  • Communication Strategies in Pharmacy
  • Board of Pharmacy Specialities 2017 Recertification Guide

ACCP/SCCM’s Critical Care Pharmacy Preparatory Review and Recertification Course packages include:

  • A preparatory workbook, available as a two-volume perfect-bound book or online as a collection of PDFs. Both print and online versions of the workbook include:
    • Chapters offering a comprehensive review of the full scope of Critical Care Pharmacy.
    • Over 150 patient cases with explained answers to enhance your case based learning.
    • Over 130 self-assessment questions with explained answers.
    • Current and relevant references at the end of each chapter.
  • Audio-synchronized slide presentations available online at www.accp.com. This is a recording of all the Critical Care Pharmacy sessions offered at the live at SCCM’s 46th Critical Care Congress meeting. View slide presentations and listen to faculty as they review each presentation, slide by slide. The online version of the audio-synchronized slide presentations include:
    • Printable slide decks available as PDFs.
    • Audio recordings available as MP3 files that can be put onto a portable listening device or burned onto an audio CD.
    • Five online posttests for earning 21 hours of CPE

Standard Package

Your Critical Care Pharmacy 2017 includes:

  • The Critical Care Pharmacy review course for home study in your choice of format, available in April 2017.

A total of 21 continuing pharmacy education credit hours are available as part of this package.

All-Access Pass Package

The 2017 Critical Care Pharmacy All-Access Pass will bring you a series of certification review resources at a discounted package price. Beginning with the release of the home study course on April 1, you will receive additional tools as you prepare for the October specialty certification examinations administered by BPS.

Your Critical Care Pharmacy 2017 All-Access Pass includes:

  • The Critical Care Pharmacy review course for home study in your choice of format, available in April 2017
  • Registration for the ACCP webinar on Developing Effective Test-Taking Skills, to be presented in June 2017, recording of webinar included with registration.
  • Registration for the ACCP Last-Chance Critical Care Pharmacy Review Webinar these last-minute cram sessions will be presented in late August 2017, shortly before the fall administration of the certification examinations. Recordings of this webinar included with registration.

A total of 29 continuing pharmacy education credit hours are available as part of this package.

Continuing Pharmacy Education Credit

ACPE

The American College of Clinical Pharmacy and the Society of Critical Care Medicine are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. The Universal Activity Numbers (UAN) for Updates in Therapeutics: Critical Care Pharmacy Preparatory Review Course are:

  • Shock Syndromes and Sepsis, Pulmonary Disorders, Hepatic Failure/GI/Endocrine Emergencies, Supportive and Preventive Medicine, and Acute Cardiac Care
    Activity No. 0236-9999-17-313-H01-P; 5.25 contact hours
  • Infectious Diseases, Neurocritical Care, Pain, Agitation, Delirium, and Neuromuscular Blockade, Practice Administration and Development: Pharmacoeconomics and Safe Medication Use, and Research Design, Biostatistics, and Literature Evaluation
    Activity No. 0236-9999-17-314-H01-P; 5.25 contact hours
  • Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics, Principles of Estimating Renal Clearance, Acute Kidney Injury, and Renal Replacement in the Critically Ill Patient, and Fluids, Electrolytes, and Nutrition
    Activity No. 0236-9999-17-310-H01-P; 4.5 contact hours
  • Critical Care Pharmacy Evolution and Validation, Practice Standards, Training, and Professional Development, Toxicology, and Cardiovascular Critical Care
    Activity No. 0236-9999-17-311-H01-P; 4.0 contact hours
  • Practice Administration and Development: Protocol Development and Quality Improvement and Policy, Practice, and Regulatory Issues
    Activity No. 0236-9999-17-312-H01-P; 2.0 contact hours

All continuing pharmacy education activities associated with the Critical Care Pharmacy Preparatory Review and Recertification Course are application-based activities. To receive continuing pharmacy education credit, the Web-based posttest must be successfully completed and submitted to ACCP by October 31, 2018.

BCCCP Recertification Credit
To earn BCCCP recertification credit for the home study version of the course, you must purchase ACCP/SCCM Critical Care Pharmacy Preparatory Review and Recertification Course, 2016 edition, for BCCCP recertification credit and successfully complete and submit the Web-based posttest associated with each module within the course by July 15, 2017. If recertification credit is earned for this course, BCCCP recertification credit will be awarded to participants immediately.

Faculty

Shock Syndromes and Sepsis
Seth R. Bauer, Pharm.D., FCCM, BCPS, BCCCP

ICU Clinical Specialist, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio

Pulmonary Disorders
Amy L. Dzierba, Pharm.D., FCCM, BCPS, BCCCP

Clinical Specialist, Critical Care Program Director, Critical Care Residency Department of Pharmacy New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York

Pulmonary Disorders
Ishaq Lat, Pharm.D., FCCM, FCCP, BCPS, BCCCP

Associate Director, Clinical Pharmacy Services; Clinical Pharmacist Specialist, Critical Care, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois

Hepatic Failure/GI/Endocrine Emergencies
Seth R. Bauer, Pharm.D., FCCM, BCPS, BCCCP

ICU Clinical Specialist, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio

Supportive and Preventive Medicine
Amy L. Dzierba, Pharm.D., FCCM, BCPS, BCCCP

Clinical Specialist, Critical Care Program Director, Critical Care Residency Department of Pharmacy New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York

Acute Cardiac Care
Scott T. Benken, Pharm.D., BCPS

Clinical Pharmacist, Medical ICU, University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System, Chicago, Illinois

Infectious Diseases I
Eric W. Mueller, Pharm.D., FCCM, FCCP

Assistant Director of Clinical Pharmacy Services and Research, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio

Infectious Diseases II
Simon Lam, Pharm.D., FCCM, BCPS, BCCCP

Medical ICU Clinical Specialist, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio

Neurocritical Care
Gretchen M. Brophy, Pharm.D., FCCP, FCCM, BCPS

Associate Professor of Pharmacy and Neurosurgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia Campus, Richmond, Virginia

Pain, Agitation, Delirium, and Neuromuscular Blockade
Joanna L. Stollings, Pharm.D., FCCM, FCCP, BCPS, BCCCP

MICU Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Delirium and Cognitive Impairment Study Group Pharmacist, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee

Practice Administration and Development: Pharmacoeconomics and Safe Medication Use
Sandra L. Kane-Gill, Pharm.D., MSc, FCCP

Associate Professor University of Pittsburgh, School of Pharmacy, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Research Design, Biostatistics, and Literature Evaluation
Ishaq Lat, Pharm.D., FCCM, FCCP, BCPS, BCCCP

Associate Director, Clinical Pharmacy Services; Clinical Pharmacist Specialist, Critical Care, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois

Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics
Joseph M. Swanson, Pharm.D., BCPS

Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, University of Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee

Principles of Estimating Renal Clearance, Acute Kidney Injury, and Renal Replacement in the Critically Ill Patient
Michael L. Bentley, Pharm.D., FCCP, FCCM, FNAP

Investigational Drug and Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Carilion Clinic, Department of Pharmacy, Roanoke, Virginia

Fluids, Electrolytes, Acid Based Disorders and Nutrition Support
Roland N. Dickerson, Pharm.D., FCCP, BCNSP

Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy, Memphis, Tennessee

Critical Care Pharmacy Evolution and Validation, Practice Standards, Training, and Professional Development
Bradley A. Boucher, Pharm.D., FCCP, MCCM, BCPS

Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives and Operations, University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy Memphis, Tennessee

Critical Care Pharmacy Evolution and Validation, Practice Standards, Training, and Professional Development
Curtis E. Haas, Pharm.D., FCCP, BCPS

Director of Pharmacy, University of Rochester Medical Center Rochester, New York

Toxicology
Megan E. Musselman, Pharm.D., BCPS, BCCCP

Clinical Pharmacist Specialist, Emergency Medicine/Critical Care, North Kansas City Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri

Cardiovascular Critical Care
James Coons, Pharm.D., BCPS

Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacy and Therapeutics University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy Clinical Pharmacist, Cardiology UPMC Presbyterian University Hospital

Practice Administration and Development: Protocol Development and Quality Improvement
Lisa G. Hall Zimmerman, Pharm.D., FCCM, BCPS, BCNSP

Critical Care Pharmacist, New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington, North Carolina

Policy, Practice, and Regulatory Issues
Kristin Zimmerman, Pharm.D., CGP

Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science, VCU School of Pharmacy, Richmond, Virginia

Pricing Options

SCCM members, please call (913) 492-3311 to receive member pricing.

 

What type of credit are you interested in?

Recertification Credit CPE Credit