Pharmacogenomics: Transforming Patient Care

Presented by: Dennis Cheek, PhD, RN, FAHA

By tailoring medical treatment to an individual, pharmacogenomics has strong potential to improve patient outcomes. Nurses play a critical role in pharmacogenomics’ research, therapeutics, and clinical care for patients. This webinar explores the basics of pharmacogenomics, implications of pharmacogenomics testing, current use of pharmacogenomics therapeutics, and its utilization in clinical practice.

Target Audience: All nurses engaged in clinical practice and pharmacotherapeutics.

Outcome:  65% of participants who complete the evaluation will identify one new piece of knowledge related to pharmacogenomics and how this new knowledge impacts the care they deliver to patients.

Continuing Education: This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Contact Hours:  1.0, including 1.0 pharmacotherapeutic contact hours.

Expiration Date (recording):  January 31, 2026

Successful Completion:

• View Webinar
• Complete Online Evaluation

Relevant Financial Relationships: No relevant financial relationships exist for anyone involved in the planning of this activity.