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Medicinal Cannabis: A Guide for Pharmacy Professionals

Tracking # 20-846207

$16.00

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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

At the end of this package, licensees will be able to:


Pharmacist Learning Objectives

  • Describe the endocannabinoid system, endocannabinoids, enzymes, phytocannabinoids, and terpenes
  • Determine the various uses of medicinal cannabis
  • Identify the different methods of ingesting cannabis and the benefits and limitations of each method
  • Explain the use of medical cannabis in various patient populations


Pharmacy Technician Learning Objectives

  • Determine the various uses of medicinal cannabis
  • Identify the different methods of ingesting cannabis and the benefits and limitations of each method
  • Describe differences between tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol
  • Review legal considerations surrounding medical and recreational cannabis use

Course overview

This 2-hour credit course is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education and approved by the Florida Board of Pharmacy. This activity aims to assist pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in understanding how cannabis can take its place in the world of pharmacy. It discusses medicinal cannabis' uses, modes of administration, mechanism of action, common drug interactions, and considerations for special populations. This self-paced course is available online through any device with internet access. There are unlimited test attempts and no time limit for completion. Credits will be reported automatically to CE Broker if your license information is entered properly in your profile. Email info@achievece.com to have your credits reported to CPE Monitor.

Subject areas

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

Alabama Board of Dental Examiners

Dental Hygienist

2h General

Dentist

2h General

Arizona Board of Athletic Training

Athletic Trainer

2h Continuing Education in the Area of Athletic Training

Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners

Occupational Therapist

2h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

2h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Arkansas State Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Practitioner

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

2h General

Physical Therapist Assistant

2h General

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education

Nurse Practitioner

2h Relevant to Nurse Practitioner Specialty

Registered Nurse

2h Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education

Florida Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel

Clinical Laboratory Director

2h General

Clinical Laboratory Supervisor

2h General

Clinical Laboratory Technician

2h General

Clinical Laboratory Technologist

2h General

Public Health Director

2h General

Public Health Supervisor

2h General

Public Health Technologist

2h General

Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling

Certified Master Social Worker

2h General

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

2h General

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

2h General

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

2h General

Florida Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h General

Dental Temporary Certificate

2h General

Dentist

2h General

Health Access Dentist

2h General

Florida Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

2h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant

2h General

Florida Board of Pharmacy

Pharmacist

2h General

Registered Pharmacy Technician

2h General

Florida Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

Audiologist

2h Non-Clinically Related

Speech-Language Pathologist

2h Non-Clinically Related

Florida Council of Medical Physicists

Diagnostic Radiological Physicist

2h General

Medical Health Physicist

2h General

Medical Nuclear Radiological Physicist

2h General

Therapeutic Radiological Physicist

2h General

Georgia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Professional Nurse

2h General

Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

2h General Continuing Education

Occupational Therapy Assistant

2h General Continuing Education

Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

2h Physical Therapy Continuing Education

Physical Therapist Assistant

2h Physical Therapy Continuing Education

Kansas State Board of Nursing

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Licensed Mental Health Technician

2h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Nurse Midwife

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Nurse Practitioner

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse

2h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Kentucky Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h Continuing Dental Education

Dentist

2h Continuing Dental Education

Kentucky Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

2h Continuing education related to nursing

Louisiana Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental hygiene services to patients)

Dentist

2h Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental services to patients)

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Medical Psychologist

Medical Psychologist

2h Relevant to Psychology (CE)

Medical Psychologist Advanced Practice

2h Relevant to Psychology (CE)

Michigan Board of Audiology

Audiologist

2h General

Audiologist Special Volunteer

2h General

Michigan Board of Dentistry

Dental Assistant

2h General

Dental Hygienist

2h General

Dental Therapist

2h General

Dentist

2h General

Michigan Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse Special Volunteer

2h General

Michigan Board of Pharmacy

Pharmacist

2h General

Pharmacist Special Volunteer

2h General

Pharmacy Technician

2h General

Pharmacy Technician Special Volunteer

2h General

Michigan Board of Social Work

Bachelor's Social Worker

2h General

Master's Social Worker

2h General

Michigan Board of Speech-Language Pathology

Speech-Language Pathologist

2h General CPD

Speech-Language Pathologist Ltd

2h General CPD

Speech-Language Pathologist Special Volunteer

2h General CPD

New Hampshire Board of Pharmacy

Certified Pharmacy Technician

2h Compounding CE

Pharmacist

2h Contact Hours

New Hampshire Speech Language Pathology and Hearing Care Providers Governing Board

Audiologist

2h General

Hearing Aid Dealer

2h General

New Mexico Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse

North Dakota Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board

Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist

2h Continuing Education for Marriage and Family Therapists

Licensed Independent Social Worker

2h Continuing Education for Social Workers

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

2h Continuing Education for Counselors

Licensed Professional Counselor

2h Continuing Education for Counselors

Licensed Social Worker

2h Continuing Education for Social Workers

Marriage and Family Therapist

2h Continuing Education for Marriage and Family Therapists

Registered Social Worker Assistant

2h Continuing Education for Social Workers

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

2h Professional Development Course Work/Activities

Physical Therapist Assistant

2h Professional Development Course Work/Activities

South Carolina Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h medical and scientific subjects

Dental Instructor

2h medical and scientific subjects

Dental Technician

2h medical and scientific subjects

General Dentist

2h medical and scientific subjects

Hygienist Instructor

2h medical and scientific subjects

Orthodontic Technician

2h medical and scientific subjects

Volunteer Dentists

2h medical and scientific subjects

Volunteer Hygienists

2h medical and scientific subjects

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Tennessee Board for LPCs, LMFTs and CPTs

Licensed Clinical Pastoral Therapist

2h CE Directly Related to Clinical Pastoral Therapy

Licensed Marital and Family Therapist

2h CE Directly Related to Marital and Family Therapy

Licensed Professional Counselor

2h CE Directly Related to Professional Counseling

Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

2h Continuing education directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services

Occupational Therapy Assistant

2h Continuing education directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services

Tennessee Board of Social Workers

Licensed Advanced Practice Social Worker

2h Social Work CE

Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker

2h Social Work CE

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

2h Social Work CE

Licensed Master Social Worker

2h Social Work CE

Virginia Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h General

Dentist

2h General

West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h Professional nursing practice and special health care problems

Registered Nurse

2h Professional nursing practice and special health care problems

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