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Antiplatelets and Bleeding Risks

Tracking # 20-760743

$25.00

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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:

  • Outline the various classes of antiplatelets.
  • Discuss the pharmacology of the antiplatelet agents.
  • Outline the structure of the platelets.
  • List the functions of platelets.
  • Describe the process of clotting.
  • Outline how antiplatelet drugs are associated with bleeding risks.
  • Explain how to prevent and control bleeding when using antiplatelets.
  • Discuss bleeding complications associated with antiplatelet agents.

Course overview

This course provides a review of the anatomy and physiology of platelets, there role in bleeding, and the effect/use of antiplatelets in stopping bleeding.  The course examines the role of platelets in clotting. It also reviews the classes of antiplatelet medications, and their position in clot prevention compared to their risk of bleeding. Classification, guidelines, therapeutic approaches, and established responses within the context of clot prevention versus bleeding risks are discussed. Symptoms, effects, and treatment options of different pathophysiological disorders are also reviewed.

Subject areas

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

Alabama Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h General CE

Registered Nurse

5h General CE

Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

5h Patient Related

Occupational Therapy Assistant

5h Patient Related

Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners

Occupational Therapist

5h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

5h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

5h Category A activity related to clinical coursework

Physical Therapy Assistant

5h Category A activity related to clinical coursework

Arkansas State Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner

5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Clinical Nurse Specialist

5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse

5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Practitioner

5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

5h General

Physical Therapist Assistant

5h General

Arkansas State Medical Board - Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

5h General CE

Occupational Therapist Assistant

5h General CE

California Board of Registered Nursing

Registered Nurse

5h General

California Board of Vocational Nursing

Licensed Vocational Nurse

5h General

Colorado Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h General CE

Registered Nurse

5h General CE

Delaware Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h General CE

Registered Nurse

5h General CE

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

5h Relevant to Clinical Nurse Midwife Specialty

Clinical Nurse Specialist

5h Relevant to Clinical Nurse Specialty

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education

Nurse Practitioner

5h Relevant to Nurse Practitioner Specialty

Registered Nurse

5h Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Anesthetist

5h Relevant to Registered Nurse Anesthetist Specialty

Florida Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h General

Registered Nurse

5h General

Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants

Certified Nursing Assistant

5h General

Florida Board of Nursing Home Administrators

Nursing Home Administrator

5h General - (must be in one of the Domains of Practice - Personnel, Finance, Marketing, Physical Resource Management, Laws, Regulatory Codes and Governing Boards, Resident Care)

Florida Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

5h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant

5h General

Florida Board of Pharmacy

Pharmacist

5h General

Registered Pharmacy Technician

5h General

Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice

Physical Therapist

5h General

Physical Therapist Assistant

5h General

Florida Board of Respiratory Care

Certified Respiratory Therapist

5h Direct delivery of respiratory care services

Registered Respiratory Therapist

5h Direct delivery of respiratory care services

Respiratory Care Practitioner Critical Care

5h Direct delivery of respiratory care services

Respiratory Care Practitioner Non-Critical Care

5h Direct delivery of respiratory care services

Florida Council of Dietetics and Nutrition

Dietitian/Nutritionist

5h General

Nutrition Counselor

5h General

Florida Council of Licensed Midwifery

Licensed Midwife

5h General

Georgia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h General

Registered Professional Nurse

5h General

Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

5h General Continuing Education

Occupational Therapy Assistant

5h General Continuing Education

Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

5h Physical Therapy Continuing Education

Physical Therapist Assistant

5h Physical Therapy Continuing Education

Idaho Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h General CE

Registered Nurse

5h General CE

Indiana State Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h General

Registered Nurse

5h General

Kansas Board of Healing Arts - Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

5h Class I CE

Occupational Therapy Assistant

5h Class I CE

Kansas Board of Healing Arts - Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

5h CE Related to the Practice of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant

5h CE Related to the Practice of Physical Therapy

Kansas State Board of Nursing

Clinical Nurse Specialist

5h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Licensed Mental Health Technician

5h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Nurse Midwife

5h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Nurse Practitioner

5h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse

5h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Registered Nurse Anesthetist

5h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Kentucky Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

5h Continuing education related to pharmacology

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

5h Continuing education related to nursing

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

5h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

5h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Louisiana State Board of Nursing

Registered Nurse

5h General CE

Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h General

MSDOH Bureau of Professional Licensure - Occupational Therapists

Occupational Therapist

5h Continuing education directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

5h Continuing education directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy

Maine State Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h General CE

Registered Nurse

5h General CE

Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing

License Practical Nurse

5h General

Registered Nurse

5h General

Michigan Board of Athletic Training

Athletic Trainer

5h General

Michigan Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h General

Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer

5h General

Registered Nurse

5h General

Registered Nurse Special Volunteer

5h General

Michigan Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

5h General

Occupational Therapist Special Volunteer

5h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant

5h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant Special Volunteer

5h General

Michigan Board of Pharmacy

Pharmacist

5h General

Pharmacist Special Volunteer

5h General

Pharmacy Technician

5h General

Pharmacy Technician Special Volunteer

5h General

Michigan Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

5h Approved General PDR

Physical Therapist Assistant

5h Approved General PDR

Physical Therapist Assistant Special Volunteer

5h Approved General PDR

Physical Therapist Special Volunteer

5h Approved General PDR

Minnesota Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h General CE

Registered Nurse

5h General CE

Mississippi Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

5h Continuing education related to nursing

Mississippi State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

5h Certified Activity directly related to the clinical practice of physical therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant

5h Certified Activity directly related to the clinical practice of physical therapy

Nevada State Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h General

Registered Nurse

5h General

New Hampshire Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

5h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h General CE

Registered Nurse

5h General CE

New Hampshire Board of Pharmacy

Pharmacist

5h Contact Hours

New Hampshire Occupational Therapy Governing Board

Occupational Therapist

5h General Occupational Therapy Theory and Practice

Occupational Therapist Assistant

5h General Occupational Therapy Theory and Practice

New Jersey Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse - Single State

5h General CE

Registered Professional Nurse - Single State

5h General CE

New Mexico Board of Nursing

Certified Hemodialysis Technician

5h Continuing education related to care and safety of the patient undergoing dialysis treatment

Certified Hemodialysis Technician II

5h Continuing education related to care and safety of the patient undergoing dialysis treatment

Certified Medication Aide

5h Continuing education related to medications and medication administration

Certified Medication Aide II

5h Continuing education related to medications and medication administration

Certified Nurse Practitioner

5h Continuing education related to pharmacology

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

5h Continuing education related to pharmacology

Clinical Nurse Specialist

5h Continuing education related to pharmacology

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse

Registered Nurse

5h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

North Carolina Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing

Registered Nurse

5h CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing

North Dakota Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

5h Pharmacotherapy Related to Scope of Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse

5h Pharmacotherapy Related to Scope of Practice

North Dakota Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

5h Continuing competence directly related to physical therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant

5h Continuing competence directly related to physical therapy

North Dakota State Board of Occupational Practice

Occupational Therapist

5h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant

5h General

Ohio Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h General CE

Registered Nurse

5h General CE

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

5h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant

5h General

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

5h Professional Development Course Work/Activities

Physical Therapist Assistant

5h Professional Development Course Work/Activities

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

5h Pharmacotherapeutics

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h Pharmacotherapeutics

Registered Nurse

5h Pharmacotherapeutics

South Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

5h Professional/Health Care Related

Occupational Therapy Assistant

5h Professional/Health Care Related

South Carolina Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

5h Certified Activities

Physical Therapy Assistant

5h Certified Activities

Tennessee Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

5h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h General

Registered Nurse

5h General

Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

5h Continuing education not directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services

Occupational Therapy Assistant

5h Continuing education not directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services

Texas Board of Nursing

Licensed Vocational Nurse

5h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Registered Nurse

5h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

US Virgin Islands Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

5h Category A CCUs

Physical Therapist Assistant

5h Category A CCUs

Virginia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing

Registered Nurse

5h CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing

Virginia Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

5h Type 1 CE

Physical Therapist Assistant

5h Type 1 CE

Washington State Board of Nursing

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

5h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h General

Registered Nurse

5h General

West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

5h Clinical Management of Patients

Registered Nurse

5h Clinical Management of Patients

Wyoming Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

5h CE related to APRNs recognized role

Certified Nurse Practitioner

5h CE related to APRNs recognized role

Certified Nurse Specialist

5h CE related to APRNs recognized role

Certified Nursing Assistant

5h General

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

5h CE related to APRNs recognized role

Licensed Practical Nurse

5h General

Registered Nurse

5h General

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