Pharmacy organizations Flashcards

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This association is the accrediting body for Pharmacy residency programs

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American Society of health system pharmacists (ASHP)

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A pharmacist that works in a long-term care facility might want to be a member of the society.

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American geriatrics Society

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Pharmacotherapy and nutritional support

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The first two specialities to receive certification by examination

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To grant recognition of appropriate pharmacy practice specialities this primary purpose is to improve patient care in response to expanding medical knowledge.

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What is the purpose of having board certified specialities?

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Founded in 1898 as an outgoing of an APhA section and represents the owners and employees of independent community pharmacies

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National community pharmacists Association NCPA

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The year 1852

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APhA was founded and was the first professional pharmacy.

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Pharmacists and patients working together to improve medication use and health

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What is APhA’s vision?

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Promotes wellness and rational drug therapy by applying managed-care principles

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AMCP- the academy of Managed Care pharmacy

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This association has selective membership emphasizing experience in practicing where teaching patient oriented clinical pharmacy.

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American College of clinical pharmacy ACCP

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The voice of the chain drugstore industry, which sponsor student recruitment programs, awards grants for studies and management and administration, and post positions for pharmacist and chain pharmacies on its website.

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National Association of chain drugstores NACDS

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Represents pharmacists practicing in the long term care environment with a focus on geriatric practice

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American Society of consultant pharmacist

ASCP

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Represents pharmacist and integrated health system practices

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?? ASHP American society of health systems pharmacists

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This benefit will show importance when it’s time for your pharmacy license renewal

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Maintenance of practitioners competency or continue education

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Websites are one method associations provide this benefit

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Information dissemination

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In 2018, you might need this benefit from belonging to an association.

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Career planning assistance

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Professional meetings are an example of this type of benefit

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Maintenance of practitioner competency

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These are two other types of information dissemination that was not previously mentioned

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Newsletters and journals

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The voice of the chain drugstore industry, which sponsor student recruitment programs, awards grants for studies in management in a ministration, and post positions for pharmacies and chain pharmacies on it’s websites.

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National Association of change drugstores NACDS

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National Agency provides for accreditation professional degree programs in pharmacy for approval of providers of continuing pharmaceutical education

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Accreditation Council of pharmacy education ACPE

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Grant recognition of appropriate pharmacy practice specialties whose primary purpose is to improve patient care in response to expanding medical knowledge

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Purpose for having board certified specialties

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This specialty is the most recent addition to certifications available

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Ambulatory care

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This pharmacy organization would be useful for a pharmacist that specializes in infectious disease

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Society of infectious disease pharmacists

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These four specialities certifications have not been mentioned yet

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Oncology, psychiatric, geriatric, nuclear

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A TPN pharmacist would find being a membersh of this non-pharmacy society useful.x

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American society of parenteral and enteral nutrition ASPEN

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A pharmacist who works mostly with diabetic patients might obtain membership from either of these two non-pharmacy organizations

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Endocrine society and the American Association of diabetes educators

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A pharmacist that works in a heart surgical unit (cardiac ICU) might hold membership in either of these two organizations

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American College of cardiology or Society of critical care medicine

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A meeting from this organization would most likely include topics such as HIV, pneumonia, MRSA.

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Infectious diseases Society of America IDSA

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Dr. Palvulvuri is apart of this pharmacy specialty organization

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American Association of pharmaceutical sciences