RXPO 2008 Las Vegas

RXPO 2008
PO Box 683148
Houston, TX 77268


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Schedule of Events

 

Saturday Schedule 

9:00 am – 5:00 pm Early Registration – Regency Ballroom Foyer, 3rd Floor
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Freshmen Forum – Cabildo, 2nd Floor
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Fusion – The Opening Reception*, Regency Ballroom, 3rd Floor

Sponsored by Hyatt Regency New Orleans

*This event is open to all attendees who are guests at the Hyatt Regency.

Sunday Schedule

8:00 am – 5:30 pm Registration – Regency Ballroom Foyer, 3rd Floor
10:00 am – 11:30 am Career Path Forum – Burgundy , 4th Floor
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Concurrent CPE Programs

  • Diabetes Refresher: A Comprehensive Review – Esplanade, 2 nd Floor
  • Overview of the CDER Drug Review Process & Related Activities – Cabildo, 2 nd Floor
  • Customer Service for Retail Pharmacy – Poydras, 2 nd Floor
  • Understanding the NIOSH Hazardous Drug Alert – Loyola, Lower Level
  • A Look At Compounding Pharmacy – Gentilly, 2 nd Floor
  • JCAHO & ADM's – Are You Ready? – St. Charles , Lower Level
  • Spanish in Pharmacy – Claiborne, 2 nd Floor
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm Concurrent CPE Programs
  • The Many Faces of Mental Illness – Esplanade, 2 nd Floor
  • Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit – Cabildo, 2 nd Floor
  • Factors that Influence the Prescribing of Generic Drugs – Poydras, 2 nd Floor
  • Management of Post Operative Nausea & Vomiting – Loyola, Lower Level
  • The Correctional Institution Pharmacy – Gentilly, 2 nd Floor
  • Collaboration & Teamwork: Behind the Counter – St. Charles, Lower Level
  • Try It Yourself: Interactive Session with Glucose Meter Systems* – Claiborne, 2 nd Floor

*This program will be held from 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Monday Schedule

7:30 am – 5:00 pm Registration – Regency Ballroom Foyer, 3rd Floor
8:00 am – 9:00 am Concurrent CPE Programs

 

  • Epilepsy, Seizures & the Drugs to Treat Them – Esplanade, 2 nd Floor
  • Drug Abuse Trends and DEA Considerations – Cabildo, 2 nd Floor
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy – Poydras, 2 nd Floor
  • Vaccines and Immunizations – Loyola, Lower Level
  • Pharmacy Professionals Working Together – St. Charles, Lower Level
  • Sterile Technique Workshop – Claiborne, 2 nd Floor
9:30 am – 10:30 am Concurrent CPE Programs
  • Influenza – Esplanade, 2 nd Floor
  • Pharmacy Technicians & Pharmacists: Legal Duty & Liability – Cabildo, 2 nd Floor
  • Inventory Control – Poydras, 2 nd Floor
  • Pediatric Dosing – Loyola, Lower Level
  • Stress Management – St. Charles , Lower Level
  • Compounding Techniques Workshop – Claiborne, 2 nd Floor
11:00 am – 12 noon Feature Keynote Session – Regency Ballroom, 3rd Floor Sponsored by Caremark
Noon – 3:00 pm Expo and Luncheon – French Market Exhibit Hall, 3rd Floor Luncheon Sponsored by Roche Diagnostics
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Concurrent CPE Programs
  • Alzheimer's – Esplanade, 2 nd Floor
  • History of Pharmacy Education – Cabildo, 2 nd Floor
  • Technology in Retail Pharmacy – Poydras, 2 nd Floor
  • Medication Cart Fill – Loyola, Lower Level
  • Oncology Setting – Gentilly, 2 nd Floor
  • Communications & Interpersonal Relations in the Pharmacy – St. Charles , Lower Level
  • Sterile Technique Workshop – Claiborne, 2 nd Floor
4:15 pm – 5:45 pm Concurrent CPE Programs
  • Schering Report XXV – Esplanade, 2 nd Floor
  • USP <797> Guidelines – Cabildo, 2 nd Floor
  • Chemo for Retail Technicians – Poydras, 2 nd Floor
  • Special Considerations for Spanish Speaking Customers – Loyola, Lower Level
  • Nuclear Pharmacy – Gentilly, 2 nd Floor
  • Professionalism in the Pharmacy – St. Charles , Lower Level
  • First Aid & Preparedness – Claiborne, 2 nd Floor
6:30 pm – 10:00 pm TAG Benefit Reception – New Orleans Pharmacy Museum

Tuesday Schedule

7:30 am – 6:00 pm Registration – Regency Ballroom Foyer, 3rd Floor
8:00 am – 9:00 am NPTA Open Forum – Burgundy , 4th Floor
9:15 am – 10:15 am Concurrent CPE Programs

 

  • High Cholesterol – Esplanade, 2 nd Floor
  • Pharmacy Technicians & Pharmacists: Legal Duty & Liability – Cabildo, 2 nd Floor
  • Food and Drug Interactions – Poydras, 2 nd Floor
  • Introduction to Aseptic Techniques – Loyola, Lower Level
  • Future Roles for Pharmacy Technicians – Gentilly, 2 nd Floor
  • Communication & Interpersonal Relations in the Pharmacy – St. Charles , Lower Level
  • Compounding Techniques Workshop – Claiborne, 2 nd Floor
10:30 am – 12 noon Concurrent CPE Programs
  • Understanding Meningitis – Esplanade, 2 nd Floor
  • Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit – Cabildo, 2 nd Floor
  • Polypharmacy & Importation Issues – Poydras, 2 nd Floor
  • Medication Safety & JCAHO Update – Loyola, Lower Level
  • Pediatric Medication Safety – Gentilly, 2 nd Floor
  • Team Building in the Pharmacy – St. Charles , Lower Level
  • First Aid & Preparedness – Claiborne, 2 nd Floor
Noon – 3:00 pm Expo and Luncheon – French Market Exhibit Hall, 3rd Floor 
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm Concurrent CPE Programs
  • Understanding COPD – Esplanade, 2 nd Floor
  • Medication Errors and Patient Safety – Cabildo, 2 nd Floor
  • Communicating with Patients & Medical Professionals – Poydras, 2 nd Floor
  • Advanced Chemotherapy – Loyola, Lower Level
  • Automation & the Pharmacy Technician – Gentilly, 2 nd Floor
  • Team Building in the Pharmacy – St. Charles , Lower Level
  • Try it Yourself: Interactive Session with Glucose Meter Systems* - Claiborne, 2 nd Floor

* This program will be held from 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm .