Herb-Drug Interaction: An In-Depth Analysis

DATE & TIME:
Saturday, November 9, 2024 from 8:00AM-5:00PM, Pacific Time

CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS:
8 CEU/PDA/CPD accepted by CA #383 (Category 1), NCCAOM (4 AOM-BIO, 2 Safety, 2 Ethics) - PENDING , FL (4 Biomedical Science, 2 Laws & Rules, 2 Medical Errors) - PENDING , IL, TX (4 Biomedicine, 4 Ethics/Safety), AHPRA, AFPA, BAcC, CTCMA, IVAS, NZASA, NZRA

COURSE TYPE:
Live-Streamed CEU Webinar (Online)
**MUST ATTEND Live Webinar during the entire class time to receive CEU credit. No Exceptions.**

COURSE DESCRIPTION:
In this course, "Herb-Drug Interaction: An In-Depth Analysis," embark on a comprehensive exploration of the intricate interplay between traditional herbal remedies and modern medications. Under the guidance of Dr. John Chen, this course unfolds across three essential domains: herb-drug interactions, ethics, and safety.

Throughout our exploration, we dive into the nuanced dynamics of herb-drug interactions, immersing ourselves in understanding the potential risks and benefits associated with combining herbs and prescription medications. By delving into practical insights and real-world scenarios, we equip ourselves with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate these complexities, thereby enhancing our ability to optimize patient care and outcomes.

Ethical considerations form the cornerstone of our practice. As healthcare professionals, we recognize the paramount importance of upholding patient confidentiality, maintaining professional integrity, and adhering to regulatory standards. Through thoughtful discussions and critical reflection, we deepen our understanding of these ethical imperatives, ensuring that they remain guiding principles in our interactions with patients and colleagues alike.

Moreover, our commitment to patient safety drives our exploration into herbal safety. We examine regulatory requirements, potential adverse effects, and best practices for mitigating risks associated with herbal remedies. By fostering a culture of safety within our practice, we prioritize the well-being of our patients and uphold our responsibility as stewards of their health.

By engaging deeply with these interconnected themes, we not only expand our clinical expertise but also cultivate a deeper sense of empathy and accountability in our approach to patient care. Join us in this transformative journey as we navigate the complexities of herb-drug interactions, uphold ethical standards, and prioritize patient safety in our pursuit of excellence in healthcare delivery.

Upon completion of this course, practitioners will:

• Understand the basics of pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic interactions.
• Be able to identify herbs with the highest likelihood of interacting with other drugs/herbs.
• Acquire proficiency regarding common drug-herb interactions.
• Discuss strategies for managing overdose and adverse reactions effectively.

CANCELLATION POLICY:
For live webinars, you may cancel your registration up to 5 business days before the scheduled event. Please note that a $25 administrative fee will be deducted from your refunded cancellation. All requests must be submitted in writing.

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