Endocrinology and Nephrology
The latest book in the Pharmacotherapy Self-Assessment Program (PSAP) is Endocrinology and Nephrology. The book presents concise summaries and appraisals of the most up-to-date evidence and guidelines on assessing and treating patients with endocrine and renal disorders.
Also included in this book is the third of nine features in the series on Statistics in Practice. The topic addressed in this feature is titled “Comparing Two Groups, Analysis of Paired Data.”
Released September 16, 2019, the book offers four learning modules and a total of 22.0 continuing pharmacy education (CPE) credits. CPE credits and chapters/features included in each module are as follows:
- Endocrinology I (7.0 CPE hours)
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Obesity
- Infertility
- Nephrology I (5.0 CPE hours)
- Acid-Base Disorders
- Drug Dosing in Dialysis
- Endocrinology II (5.0 CPE hours)
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring Systems (recorded webcast)
- Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion Devices (recorded webcast)
- Nephrology II (5.0 CPE hours)
- Renal Clearance Formulae (recorded webcast)
- Drug Dosing in Acute Kidney Injury (interactive case)
- Statistics in Practice: Comparing Two Groups, Analysis of Paired Data (interactive case)
Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialists (BCPSs) seeking CPE credit toward specialty recertification must successfully complete the associated test by March 16, 2020.
A sample chapter titled "Diabetes Mellitus" is available at www.accp.com/docs/bookstore/psap/p2019b3_sample.pdf. More information on Endocrinology and Nephrology and the entire PSAP series is available at https://www.accp.com/store/product.aspx?pc=PSAP_2019-2021.