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Helping Spot and Fluffy Get Better: Human Medications for Pets!

Helping Spot and Fluffy Get Better: Human Medications for Pets!

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Course

Learn the use of human medications in pets, including common drug indications, side effects, and key considerations for safely treating dogs and cats with prescription and over-the-counter therapies.

Nationally & state accredited

Pharmacy

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What you'll learn

At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Review common medical conditions experienced by cats and dogs

  2. Describe use of human medications that can be used for cats and dogs


Course description

This continuing education activity is the purr-fect opportunity for pharmacy professionals to expand their knowledge and get their tails wagging! You’ll dive into the fascinating world of human medications for our furry friends, learning about the most commonly used over-the-counter and prescription drugs.

Participants will learn about common pet conditions, drug indications, potential side effects, and important considerations for pet use. With exciting examples and interactive discussions, this activity will have you meowing with excitement as you gain a better understanding of when and how to use human medications in dogs and cats. So come on, let’s have some fun and “paws” to learn!


Course details

Release Date05/06/2024
Expiration Date05/06/2027
Review Date05/06/2027
ACPE UAN0657-0000-24-022-H99-P 0657-0000-24-022-H99-T
CE Broker ID20-1204800
Activity TypeKnowledge-based
Activity FormatEnduring

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Instructor

Peter A. Kreckel, RPh is a most unique breed of community pharmacist. He is a 1981 graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy. He has practiced independent community pharmacy for his entire career. He began his teaching career at St. Francis University in 2005, in the Department of Physician Assistant Sciences. For the past 16 years, he has taught Pharmacology to over 700 Physician Assistant Science students in their didactic year. He teaches all disciplines year-round, from Antibiotic therapy to Ob-Gyn.


Ideal CE course for these professions

This continuing education course is especially relevant for these healthcare professions, but other professionals may also benefit


Accreditations

Pharmacy accreditation badge

AchieveCE is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

  • Michigan Board of Pharmacy

  • Florida Board of Pharmacy

AchieveCE is a PTCB®-recognized provider, and our courses meet the continuing education requirements for pharmacy technicians nationwide.

  • PTCB® and CPhT® are registered trademarks of the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board.

  • ExCPT® and NHA® are registered trademarks of Ascend Learning, LLC.

AchieveCE is an independent ACPE-accredited provider; neither PTCB nor NHA endorses this product.


Frequently asked questions

How many CE credits does this course provide?

This course, "Helping Spot and Fluffy Get Better: Human Medications for Pets!", provides 1 contact hour of continuing education credit upon successful completion.

Is this course accredited?

Yes, this course is accredited by Pharmacy. AchieveCE is an approved provider of continuing education for healthcare professionals.

Which professions is this course approved for?

This course is especially relevant for: Pharmacist, Consultant Pharmacist, Pharmacy Technician. Other healthcare professionals may also benefit from this continuing education content.

How do I report my CE credits after completing this course?

Your credits are automatically and instantly reported to CE Broker and CPE Monitor upon successful completion. No manual reporting is required on your part.

Will I receive a certificate of completion?

Yes, you will receive a certificate of completion immediately after finishing the course and passing the assessment. The certificate can be downloaded and printed directly from your account.

What is your refund policy?

We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, you can request a full refund within 30 days of purchase.

How long do I have to complete this course?

You have unlimited time to complete the course at your own pace. Once purchased, the course is available in your account until its expiration date. You can pause and resume at any time.


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    I really enjoyed this course. Very informative.
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Requirements & disclosures

Financial Disclosures

This activity was developed by AchieveCE free of any commercial support. The following individuals have indicated that they have no financial relationships with an ineligible company that may impact upon this activity:

  • Pete Krackel, RPh - Pharmacist Planner, Content Expert and Faculty

  • Patricia Dunn, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC - Nurse Planner

  • Pete Kreckel, RPh - Pharmacist Planner

  • Gracielle Tubera - Content Reviewer

  • Luke Porter – Content Reviewer

  • Dianne Arroyo - Activity Publisher

Requirements for Credit

To earn credit, participants must complete the entire activity, score at least 70% on the post-test, and submit the activity evaluation. The post-test has no time limit and may be taken as many times as needed.

Hardware Requirements

Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Mac OS X 10.1+, iOS 10+, Android 4.3+

Software Requirements

Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Adobe Acrobat Reader

Network Requirements

Broadband Internet Connection: T1, Hi-speed DSL or Cable4G cellular connection


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