Pharmacy Tech Update

Approved by South Carolina Schools of Pharmacy and ACPE for 4 CEUs.  Open our brochure for details. 

Pamela W. Cain RPh, MPH
Pamela W. Cain RPh, MPH received her Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy and a Masters in Public Health from the University of South Carolina.  She has worked as a pharmacist at Palmetto Health Richland in central and decentral pharmacy operations, including surgery, intensive care, cardiology, pediatrics, and ambulatory care.  She has twenty years experience as a manager of inpatient and outpatient pharmacy services.  She is a member of the South Carolina Pharmacy Association, SC Society of Health System Pharmacists, and the American Society of Health System Pharmacists.

Diabetes and Medication Therapy (1 hour):
Upon completion of this program, the technician will be able to:

1. Identify medication therapy options for patients with diabetes
2. Summarize issues affecting the patient's adherence with their medication regimen

Pharmacy Law: Case Studies (2 hours)
Upon completion of this program, the technician will be able to:

1. Summarize the ethical and legal responsibilities in the practice of pharmacy
2. Describe legal cases involving the practice of pharmacy
3. List and describe Federal and State laws that impact the cases
4. Compare the actions in the cases to your practice

He Said, She Said: Gender Communication (1 hour)
Upon completion of this program, the technician will be able to:

1. Define the male and female stereotypes
2. Describe the different ways in which men and women communicate
3. Identify ways to improve communication