Emergency Contraception
Course Details
Credits
Earn up to 1 contact hours (0.1 CEUs) of ACPE-accredited continuing pharmacy education (CPE) credit.
Target Audience
Pharmacists
Course Fee
$30
Registration
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Educational Methods
Lecture presentation with interactive questions and clinical case applications.
This course will present the background, review of methods, protocol procedures, product selection, patient education, and resources for both pharmacists and patients. This course is intended for pharmacists who plan to furnish contraceptives directly to patients. It is estimated to take one hour to complete the course, assessment, and evaluation — all online.
This course is part of our Reproductive Health Certificate Program. Enrolling in the Reproductive Health Certificate Program will include access to this course. Learn more here.
Learning Objectives
Upon completing this course, the participant will be able to:
- Recommend or provide emergency contraception for individual patient circumstances.
- Facilitate timely access to emergency contraception.
- Provide accurate patient education regarding the mechanism, effectiveness, and side effects of emergency contraception products.
Faculty Member(s)
Sally Rafie, PharmD, BCPS, APh, FCCP, FCPhA
- Founder, Birth Control Pharmacist
- Assistant Clinical Professor, UCSD Skaggs School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences (w/s)
Rebecca Stone, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP
- Clinical Associate Professor & Clinical Pharmacist, University of Georgia College of Pharmacy
- Consultant, Birth Control Pharmacist
Planning Committee and Contributors
Kathleen Vest, PharmD, BCACP, CDCES
- Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Midwestern University
- Consultant, Birth Control Pharmacist
Nicole Economou, MD
- Family Planning Fellow, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California San Diego
Spencer A. Morris, PharmD, BCPS
- President, Southeastern CME
Faculty and Program Planning Committee Disclosures
All individuals involved in the development of this material declare no conflicts of interest or financial interests in any product or service mentioned in this activity, including grants, employment, gifts, stock holdings, and honoraria.
Course Completion and Claiming Credit
After registration for this activity, Â you can begin your course by navigating to COURSES > YOUR COURSES in the menu bar.
Successful completion of this program involves passing the self-study assessment with a grade of 80% or higher.
Technology Requirements
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To schedule a live web-based training session, contact us.
Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) through the joint providership of University Learning Systems and Birth Control Pharmacist. University Learning Systems is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. ACPE Universal Activity Numbers are: 0741-9999-25-204-H01-P. This program provides 1.0 contact hours (0.1 CEUs) of continuing education credit for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. No fractional hours of credit will be given.
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Our Reproductive Health Certificate Program equips pharmacists with the skills and confidence to become indispensable resources in the reproductive health space, bridging gaps in care and improving patient outcomes. Earn 20 hours of ACPE-accredited continuing education (a $680 value) for only $375!