Learning objectives: After the completion of the presentation, the participant will be able to:
1. Identify actions necessary for emergency preparedness
2. Describe the differences in priorities between practice in a disaster setting and routine practice in a healthcare setting.
3. Demonstrate organizational skills to set up and maintain a disaster response distribution system.
4. Outline the necessary steps to transition from a disaster setting which treatment is based upon the principles of triage to a sustained response as infrastructure is restored.
For the successful completion, participants must pass a post-test with a score of 70% or higher. To receive continuing pharmacy education credit pharmacists who pass the post-test with a score of 70% or higher must have a valid NABP e-Profile ID and date of birth on file with ACCP and ACCP will submit credit to NABP. ACCP membership is not required; a free ACCP account can be created at https://www.accp.com/signin/register.aspx.
This is a free CE activity with no commercial financial support or support from an individual or an organization other than NCCCP and ACCP. The ACPE number for this activity will be 0217-9999-19-103-L04-P.