June Meeting & CE
Wed, Jun 28
|San Antonio
IMPROVING ANTIPSYCHOTIC THERAPY OUTCOMES: A FOCUS ON SIDE EFFECT MANAGEMENT IN THE COMMUNITY SETTING


Time & Location
Jun 28, 2023, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM CDT
San Antonio, Feik School of Pharmacy, 703 E Hildebrand Ave, San Antonio, TX 78212, USA
Guests
About the Event
Presenter:
Joshua Knebel, PharmD
Assistant Professor University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX
Marie McCreight PharmD Candidate, Class of 2024
University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX
Upon completion of this activity, pharmacists and technicians will be able to:
1. Analyze the relationship between receptor binding profiles and the adverse effects of antipsychotics.
2. Identify the prevalence, risk factors, and significance of common adverse effects associated with antipsychotic medications.
3. Evaluate potential risk for metabolic syndrome, QTc prolongation, hyperprolactinemia, and anticholinergic burdens in patients receiving antipsychotic medications.
4. Outline the management, prevention, and clinical judgement involved for each antipsychotic related adverse effect.
5. Emphasize the origins and clinical significance of the Black Box Warning (BBW) for increased mortality associated with antipsychotic use in elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis.
6. Describe the symptomology and onset of Extrapyramidal Symptoms (EPS) and Tardive Dyskinesia (TD) associated with antipsychotic use and outline their prevention and treatment.
Date/Time: Wednesday, June 28 from 7:00-8:00pm (Social/dinner starts at 6:30pm)
Location: Feik School of Pharmacy
Room: P1 Classroom (513)
CPE Credit: 1.0 contact hours (UANs: 0445-9999-23-013-L01-P; 0445-9999-23-013-L01-T)
Activity Type: Application-based activity