Reaching Out: The Benefit of Treating Influenza: The Role of the Pharmacist as Patient Educator and Advocate

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 www.pharmacytimes.org.