Apnea of Prematurity Pharmacotherapy
Theopylline and caffeine are equally effective treatment modalities for infants with this condition. 
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Management of Pediatric Otitis Media
Otitis media is a common illness affecting both infants and children, often multiple times during the first few years of life.
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Pediatric Hypertension: A Review of...
Hypertension has become a significant pediatric health problem owing to the increased number of overweight children.
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Practical Assessment Tools for...
Awareness of chronic renal disorders is low in the U.S., so screening and assessment are important. 
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Prevalence of Substance Abuse in the...
Education and provision of resources are necessary to help stem this growing problem among teens.
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Cardiovascular Risk in HIV Patients
In the mid-1990s, case reports of young patients with HIV who were experiencing myocardial infarction sparked interest in the connection bet...
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Current Recommendations for Secondary...
A major goal of therapy for patients who have experienced stroke is to prevent recurrent stroke and other outcomes, such as fatal and nonfat...
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Botox Applications: A Review of Risks and Benefits 3/19/2010

Botox, which is a purified form of the toxin botulinum produced by the ...

Pediatric Hypertension: A Review of Diagnosis and Treatment 3/19/2010

Hypertension has become a significant pediatric health problem owing to the ...

Prevalence of Substance Abuse in the Adolescent Population 3/19/2010

Education and provision of resources are necessary to help stem this growing ...

Measles 3/19/2010

This remains a serious disease in developing countries that do not offer the ...

The Road to Health Care Reform 3/19/2010

As an integral part of the health care system, pharmacists should be involved ...

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Continuing Education

Pediatric Accidental Ingestions: Monitoring and Treatment Options

2.00 Credits, Expires: 3/31/2012 **Payment is required for exam to be graded.

The Treatment and Management of Atrial Fibrillation

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Breaking The Chain: Pharmacist Strategies to Improve Patient Outcomes in Gout and Hyperuricemia

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Update on Guillain-Barre Syndrome

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Protective Role of Vitamin D on the Cardiovascular System 2/19/2010

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Pharmacist’s Role in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Management 2/19/2010

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