Dr. Jennifer White, PharmD.

William Carey University

Dr. Jennifer White received her PharmD from Creighton University. She completed a PGY1 residency at ProvidenceSt. Peter in Olympia, WA and then worked in acute care before re-locating to Biloxi, MS. She currently works as an Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy at William Carey University. Jennifer splits her time between teaching and as a ambulatory care pharmacist at Keesler Air Force Base Medical Center. At her clinical site, her specialties include diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and hypothyroidism. Her teaching responsibilities include patient care management, self-care therapeutics, and oncology. Jennifer is an active member of APHA and faculty advisor for the students, as well as a member of AACP.

NEW MEDICATIONS

ACPE #   TBA

Objectives:

1.  Discuss the clinical indications for the new medications approved by the FDA.
2.  Explain the various mechanisms of action for the medications discussed within the program.
3.  Recognize the clinically relevant drug interactions for the medications.
4.  Identify the most common adverse reactions for the new drug approvals.
5.  Explain the approved dosing guidelines and recommended dosage adjustments for the medications reviewed.