Rx Essentials Package

Get expert prescribing guidance from Dr. Margaret Fitzgerald in this package that features five case-based courses on the top prescribing topics that incorporate the latest recommendations and guidelines.

This Package includes:

Nutraceuticals Prescribing Update - Online
The list of nutraceuticals (vitamins, minerals, and herbs) touted for their beneficial health effects is long and continues to grow. In this case-based program, Dr. Fitzgerald presents essential prescribing updates and best practices based on established and emerging evidence in the use of the most-commonly used vitamins, herbs, and minerals. Highlights include therapies for viral illness, arthritis, sleep disturbance, migraine, insulin resistance, select mood disorders, and pain

Rx Essentials: Type 2 Diabetes Prescribing Update - Online
Get essential prescribing updates on the latest treatment recommendations in type 2 diabetes mellitus. Learn to appropriately prescribe the wide variety of medications now available for the prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Pharmacology expert Dr. Margaret Fitzgerald highlights initiation and maintenance insulin therapy. She focuses on refining prescribing practices in the person with type 2 diabetes, keeping in mind compelling indications for the use of select medications.

Hypertension Prescribing Update - Online
Dr. Fitzgerald presents the latest essential information on hypertension management in this case-based course that incorporates the recommendations from the ACC/AHA and JNC-8 hypertension guidelines. Focusing on choosing antihypertensive medications, Dr. Fitzgerald highlights the rationale for therapeutic choices to reduce the risk of hypertensive target organ damage and discusses the management of comorbid conditions.

Pediatric Prescribing and Sick Visit Challenges - Online
When children and their caregivers present for a pediatric sick visit, you have to provide a balance between helping the child feel better and offering the best in safe, effective care, including prescribing, based on the evidence. International speaker and expert clinician, Dr. Fitzgerald, will help you learn how to choose the safest treatment options for your pediatric patients in this case-based course.

Antimicrobial Prescribing Update - Online
Designed to demystify antimicrobial prescribing in common bacterial infections including acute bacterial sinusitis, COPD exacerbation, urinary tract infection, and skin and soft tissue infections. Strategies to avoid unnecessary antibiotic use in viral infections, including COVID-19 and acute bronchitis, will be highlighted.