Objectives: 1. Describe the evidence behind the updated guideline recommendations 2. Recall the differences between the IDSA and ACG guideline recommendations
Initiation of Vancomycin in the ED
Objectives: 1. Describe the importance of the first dose of vancomycin 2. Recall the evidence against discharging a patient home after 1 IV dose of vancomycin
How to Study for and Pass any BPS Exam
Objectives: 1. Describe a method to study for a BPS exam 2. Recall the two important documents to review to prepare for each BPS exam
Glucagon Pearls
Objectives: 1. Describe the mechanism of action of glucagon 2. Recall 3 clinical scenarios where glucagon is used
Voriconazole Pearls
Objectives: 1. Describe the trough levels associated with voriconazole toxicity 2. Recall the evidence behind concerns for toxicity when using IV voriconazole in renal failure
Hospital Pharmacy Productivity & Time Management Tips
Objectives: 1. Describe the use of a Pomodoro Timer 2. Recall the Definition of Parkinson’s Law
Propofol Allergy
Objectives: 1. Describe the evidence dealing with propofol and food allergy cross reactivity 2. Recall 2 methods to test for propofol allergy
Cocaine toxicity
Objectives: 1. Describe the trough levels associated with voriconazole toxicity 2. Recall the evidence behind concerns for toxicity when using IV voriconazole in renal failure
Heparin Resistance
Objectives: 1. Describe the mechanisms of heparin resistance 2. Recall the management strategies available for suspected heparin resistance
2nd Update to Chest VTE Guidelines
Objectives: 1. Describe the rationale for upgrading evidence in cancer-related VTE treatment 2. Recall the 4 new recommendations in the Chest VTE guidelines
Aspiration Pneumonia Update
Objectives: 1. Describe the evidence behind why anaerobes are not likely the major pathogens in aspiration pneumonia 2. Recall the CAP Guidelines recommendations on aspiration pneumonia
“Iodine” Allergy
Objectives: 1. Describe the causative agents in most reported “iodine” allergies 2. Recall 2 strategies for premedication of iodanated contrast media
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