Timolol is a β-blocker used to treat conditions such as open-angle glaucoma, ocular hypertension, infantile hemangiomas, hypertension, myocardial infarction, migraine prevention, and atrial fibrillation. This activity reviews the mechanism of action, administration methods, adverse effects, contraindications, and monitoring of timolol. Understanding timolol’s pharmacology is crucial for healthcare professionals to develop tailored treatment strategies for individual patients.This educational activity emphasizes the role of an interprofessional healthcare team in effectively managing timolol therapy. By enhancing their knowledge of timolol administration, healthcare professionals can ensure optimal patient care and improve safety and outcomes. The goal is to equip healthcare providers with the necessary skills and knowledge to formulate personalized treatment plans.
- Provider:StatPearls, LLC
- Activity Link: https://www.statpearls.com/ArticleLibrary/viewarticle/42956
- Start Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
- End Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
- Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 1.0 hours
Nursing: 1.0 hours
Pharmacy: 1.0 hours - MOC Credit Details: ABS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Accredited CME (ABS)
ABPATH - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABPATH)
ABA - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABA)
ABTS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Accredited CME (ABTS)
ABIM - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Medical Knowledge (ABIM)
ABS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Self-Assessment (ABS)
ABP - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment (ABP)
ABTS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Self-Assessment (ABTS) - Commercial Support: No
- Activity Type: Enduring Material
- CME Finder Type: Online Learning
- Fee to Participate: Variable
- Measured Outcome: Learner Knowledge, Learner/Team Competence
- Provider Ship: Directly Provided
- Registration: Open to all
- Specialty: Adolescent Medicine, Adult Cardiac, Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Ambulatory/Outpatient, Cardiac Anesthesia, Cardiothoracic, Cardiovascular, Cardiovascular Disease, Clinical Pathology, Critical Care, Critical Care Medicine, General Operative Anesthesia, General Pediatrics, Geriatric Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology, Medical Toxicology, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Neurocritical Care, Pain Medicine, Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Sports Medicine, Surgical Critical Care