October 22, 2026 MGB Pharmacy Week: Selected Topics in Sterile Compounding - Pharmaceutical Waste & Parenteral Nutrition

October 22, 2026

Selected Topics in Sterile Compounding - Pharmaceutical Waste & Parenteral Nutrition

Sustainability & Reducing Pharmaceutical Waste

Kaitlyn Taveras, PharmD Candidate

Nutrition Support Pharmacy basics

Sejin (Hannah) Lee, PharmD Candidate

 

Target Audience

This activity is intended for all clinical, operational, and administrative pharmacists in inpatient, outpatient, and ambulatory care settings as well as all pharmacy technicians working inpatient and outpatient.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Define a beyond-use date (BUD) and explain how it differs from a manufacturer’s expiration date.
  2. Identify the key factors that determine how a BUD is assigned.
  3. Recognize common indications for parenteral nutrition (PN) and the available PN products at MGH.
  4. Describe the role of the pharmacist in managing safe PN practices at MGH.

Additional Information

Provided by: 

Massachusetts General Hospital - Department of Pharmacy & Mass General Brigham

Course summary

Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.00 ACPE Technician
  • 1.00 Participation
Course opens: 
10/08/2026
Course expires: 
11/22/2026
Event starts: 
10/22/2026 - 2:00pm EDT
Event ends: 
10/22/2026 - 3:00pm EDT
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
MGB Pharmacy Week 2026
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Ramy Elshaboury, PharmD - Course Director
Director of Clinical Pharmacy Services & Graduate Pharmacy Education, Massachusetts General Hospital
Director, Residency Program for PGY-2 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Residency - Massachusetts General Hospital

Hannah Lee, PharmD Candidate
P4 Pharmacy Student, Longitudinal Advanced Pharmacy Practice (LAPP) Program - Massachusetts General Hospital
Northeastern University School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences

Kaitlyn Taveras, PharmD Candidate
P4 Pharmacy Student, Longitudinal Advanced Pharmacy Practice (LAPP) Program - Massachusetts General Hospital
Northeastern University School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences

In support of improving patient care, Mass General Brigham is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Designation Statements

Pharmacy
This activity provides 1.00 contact hour (1.00 CEU) of continuing education credit. ACPE Universal Activity Number (UAN): JA0007437-0000-26-026-L07-P

Pharmacy Technicians
This activity provides 1.00 contact hour (1.00 CEU) of continuing education credit. ACPE Universal Activity Number (UAN): JA0007437-0000-26-026-L07-T

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.00 ACPE Technician
  • 1.00 Participation

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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