{{ (moduleVm.actions && moduleVm.changeStatus) ? moduleVm.status : '' }} The Safety of Over-the-Counter Medications in Pregnancy - Vol. 37, No. 14

Activity Steps

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Description

Method of Participation in the Learning Process/Evaluation Method

Successful completion of this activity includes reading the entire article and successfully completing the post-quiz and an evaluation form.

Getting the Most out of the Activity

As you prepare to participate in this activity, please reflect on your practice and your patients and identify clinical challenges you hope to have addressed.

While participating in the training, identify ways you can use newly acquired knowledge, strategies, and skills to enhance patient outcomes and your own professional development.

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Describe the proposed mechanisms of action of commonly used over-the-counter (OTC) medications.
  2. Counsel patients about the risks and benefits of using common OTC medications in pregnancy.
  3. Advise patients about alternative medications or approaches to treat common symptoms in pregnancy.

Disclosures

The authors, faculty and all staff in a position to control the content of this CME activity, and their spouses/life partners (if any), have disclosed that they have no financial relationships with, or financial interests in, any commercial organizations pertaining to this educational activity.

Price: $49.00

Credits:

  • ACCME 2.0 CME

Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Planner
Professions: Physician
Test Code: PGO0917
Published: September 30, 2017
Expires: 1/1/2026
Sources: Topics in Obstetrics & Gynecology: Practical CME Newsletter for Clinicians
Required Passing Score: 7/10 (70%)
Authors: Farrah Naz Hussain, MD, and Graham Gaylord Ashmead, MD
Categories: Obstetrical , Women's Health
Specialties: OB/GYN
Topics: Medication Safety , Pregnancy