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|Articles|May 17, 2019
- May 2019 Skin & Eye Health
- Volume 85
- Issue 5
Reaching Out: The Benefit of Treating Influenza: The Role of the Pharmacist as Patient Educator and Advocate
Author(s)Miranda Wilhelm, PharmD
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FACULTY
Miranda Wilhelm, PharmD, Clinical Associate Professor, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville School of Pharmacy, Edwardsville, Illinois
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
- Identify patients who may benefit from influenza treatment
- Examine influenza treatment strategies consistent with guidelines
- Explore currently available therapies for the treatment of influenza
- Illustrate the role of the pharmacist in treating influenza
TARGET AUDIENCE: Retail and health-system pharmacists
ACTIVITY TYPE: Application
RELEASE DATE: April 15, 2019
EXPIRATION DATE: May 15, 2020
ESTIMATED TIME TO COMPLETE ACTIVITY: 3.0 hours
FEE: This lesson is offered for free at
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