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Pharmacists Role in Cannabis Dispensing and Counselling

Tracking # 20-697699

$20.00

4.4 (8 ratings)
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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

Upon completion of this course, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians will be able to :

  • Define Medical Marijuana
  • Define Cannabinoids
  • Distinguish between CBD and THC
  • Recognize what is meant by the term synthetic cannabinoids
  • Describe the differences between state versus federal perspective on legal issues surrounding medical marijuana
  • Discuss the necessity of a pharmacists’ role at the dispensary level of medical marijuana
  • Describe the difference between medical versus recreational use of marijuana
  • Describe the pharmacology of marijuana
  • List the indications for medical marijuana
  • Describe the different dosage forms of cannabis
  • List the adverse effects of medical marijuana
  • Recognize drug interactions with medical marijuana
  • Discuss the detection of marijuana in blood, urine, hair and saliva

Course overview

Many aspects of dispensing medical marijuana are still unclear, but the push for pharmacists to take part is happening. Pharmacists have the skills, training, and experience to help patients manage marijuana use. This course will give a pharmacist the information to be able to counsel and manage a patients use of medical marijuana including a review of the laws associated with marijuana use for approved medical indications.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Florida Board of Pharmacy

Pharmacist

3h General

Registered Pharmacy Technician

3h General

Michigan Board of Pharmacy

Pharmacist

3h General

Pharmacist Special Volunteer

3h General

Pharmacy Technician

3h General

Pharmacy Technician Special Volunteer

3h General

New Hampshire Board of Pharmacy

Pharmacist

3h Contact Hours

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CPE Monitor Reporting for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians

To report completions to the NABP CPE Monitor, you MUST email Biologix at admin@blxtraining.com with the following information.

Email Subject: CPE Monitor Reporting 

  • Course Completed:
  • Your Name:
  • License No:
  • Pharmacist or Technician? 
  • NABP e-profile ID:
  • Birth Month and Date (MMDD):
  • Date of completion:

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