Session Information
2009 Midyear Clinical Meeting
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Keeping Up with Infectious Diseases Guidelines
Track:
Educational Sessions (CE)
Program Code: 273-L01
Date: Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Time: 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM EST
Location:
Murano 3201A
MEETING PLANNING ASSOCIATE:
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PRESENTER(S):
Dr. Elizabeth (Libby) Dodds Ashley, PharmD, MHS, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, University of Rochester Medical Center
Michael Rybak, PharmD, MPH, Associate Dean for Research, Professor of Pharmacy & Medicine, and Director of Anti-Infective Research Laboratory, Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, Wayne State University
Description
Planned in cooperation with the ASHP Section of Clinical Specialists and Scientists
ACPE Activity #204-000-09-273-L01P
3.0 Contact Hours / Knowledge-based
Educational Content: Level 3
Moderator: Kevin Garey, PharmD, MS, Associate Professor and Chair, University of Houston College of Pharmacy, Houston, TX
8:00 a.m. - 8:05 a.m.
Announcements
8:05 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
Gram-Positive Guidelines
Michael J. Rybak, PharmD, MPH, Associate Dean for Research, Professor of Pharmacy & Medicine; and Director of Anti-Infective Research Laboratory, Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
8:45 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Questions, Answers, and Discussion
9:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Candidiasis and Other Fungal Guidelines
Elizabeth Dodds Ashley, PharmD, MHS, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
9:45 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Questions, Answers, and Discussion
10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Other Recently Published Infectious Disease Guidelines
Kevin Garey
10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Questions, Answers, and Discussion
Learning Objectives:
ACPE Activity #204-000-09-273-L01P
3.0 Contact Hours / Knowledge-based
Educational Content: Level 3
Moderator: Kevin Garey, PharmD, MS, Associate Professor and Chair, University of Houston College of Pharmacy, Houston, TX
8:00 a.m. - 8:05 a.m.
Announcements
8:05 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
Gram-Positive Guidelines
Michael J. Rybak, PharmD, MPH, Associate Dean for Research, Professor of Pharmacy & Medicine; and Director of Anti-Infective Research Laboratory, Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
8:45 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Questions, Answers, and Discussion
9:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Candidiasis and Other Fungal Guidelines
Elizabeth Dodds Ashley, PharmD, MHS, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
9:45 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Questions, Answers, and Discussion
10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Other Recently Published Infectious Disease Guidelines
Kevin Garey
10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Questions, Answers, and Discussion
Learning Objectives:
- Apply data from the recent vancomycin monitoring guidelines and other Gram-positive guidelines to the care and treatment of patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteremia.
- Identify appropriate treatment regimens for candidemia based on the recently published candidiasis guidelines.
- Summarize upcoming or other recently published national guidelines that will affect the practice of infectious disease pharmacotherapy.
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