Osteoporosis Management: To EVENITY & Beyond
When thinking of a stereotypical patient with osteoporosis, the mind thinks of the elderly female population. However, osteoporosis is a disease that can affect both the male and female population. This disease can be preventable and manageable but appropriate screening for osteoporosis is not done in the healthcare system. This CE presentation's main focus is to present information on the appropriate screening, diagnostic, and treatment measures available.
Target Audience
This knowledge-based course is intended for Pharmacists.
Learning Objectives
- Identify risk factors for osteoporosis
- Discuss pathophysiology of osteoporosis
- Determine appropriate screening and diagnostic evaluation
- Calculate daily and supplemental requirements for Vit D and Ca
- Evaluate treatment guidelines for management
Dr. Wendy Zheng is originally from Meridian, MS where she attended Meridian Community College before heading to the University of Mississippi for her Bachelors in Pharmaceutical Sciences. Through the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy, she received her Doctorate of Pharmacy degree in 2020. Upon graduation, she worked as a retail pharmacist for Walgreens as a floater and pharmacy manager. Currently she practices as a PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Resident at Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System.
Auburn University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education; credits are recognized nationwide. The Universal Activity Number for this knowledge-based program is 0001-0000-22-005-L01-P and is intended for pharmacists. The initial release date for this live program is May 4, 2022 and the expiration date is May 4, 2025.
Auburn University Harrison School of Pharmacy is a Board approved provider of continuing nursing education in Alabama by the Alabama Board of Nursing. Provider Number: ABNP1515.
Available Credit
- 1.00 ACPE PharmacyAuburn University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education; credits are recognized nationwide.
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