Session Information
ASHP Summer Meeting 2006
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Treatment of Venous Thrombosis and Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation
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Sessions
Program Code: 130-L01
Date: Monday, June 26, 2006
Time: 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
SPEAKER(S):
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Stuart Haines, PharmD, BCPS, Professor and Vice Chair for Education, University of Maryland School of Pharmacy Ann K. Wittkowsky, Pharm.D., CACP, FASHP, Director, Anticoagulation Services, University of Washington Medical Center
Description
Learning Objectives:
Identify patients with acute venous thrombosis who can be safely managed in the outpatient setting.
Recommend an appropriate treatment regimen for the management of acute venous thrombosis including drug(s), dose(s), route(s), and duration.
Recognize patients who require long-term therapy for secondary prevention of venous thrombosis.
Design a monitoring and education plan for a patient who is being treated for venous thrombosis in the outpatient setting.
Quantify stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation using a scoring system.
Recommend appropriate long-term antithrombotic therapy for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation.
Manage antithrombotic therapy during the acute onset of atrial fibrillation, and around cardioversion and ablative procedures.
Identify patients with acute venous thrombosis who can be safely managed in the outpatient setting.
Recommend an appropriate treatment regimen for the management of acute venous thrombosis including drug(s), dose(s), route(s), and duration.
Recognize patients who require long-term therapy for secondary prevention of venous thrombosis.
Design a monitoring and education plan for a patient who is being treated for venous thrombosis in the outpatient setting.
Quantify stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation using a scoring system.
Recommend appropriate long-term antithrombotic therapy for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation.
Manage antithrombotic therapy during the acute onset of atrial fibrillation, and around cardioversion and ablative procedures.
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