Common Thyroid Problems for Pharmacists

Resource Content

Patients presenting with prescriptions for thyroid related conditions are common in community pharmacy. This resource, composed of 10 questions, is specifically designed for pharmacists and will assess your knowledge of common thyroid problems and abnormal thyroid function tests.

Complete the 10 questions to obtain a certificate for one hour of continuous professional development to include in your annual portfolio.

Aims and Objectives

On successful completion of this resource, the user should be able to:

• Recognise the clinical symptoms and biochemistry of common thyroid problems
• Understand the treatment options that are available for thyroid disorders

Module adapted for Pharmacists by: Chris Jones