2007 Midyear Clinical Meeting
ASHP Midyear 07 Session Detail
Don't Take a Gamble with Poisoning: Challenging Poisons and Controversial Treatments
Track: Educational Session
Program Code: 220-L01
Date: Monday, December 3, 2007
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location:
Bellini 2005/2006/2105/2106MEETING PLANNING ASSOCIATE:
Dr. Daniel Cobaugh, PharmD, FAACT, Director of Research and Program Development, ASHP Research and Education Foundation
MODERATOR:
Dr. Daniel Cobaugh, PharmD, FAACT, Director of Research and Program Development, ASHP Research and Education Foundation
PRESENTERS:
Dr. Edward Krenzelok, PharmD, DABAT, Director, Pittsburgh Poison Center, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Dr. F. Lee Cantrell, PharmD, DABAT, Director, California Poison Control System - San Diego Division, University of California, San Francisco, School of Pharmacy
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- List medications that can be toxic after exposure to small doses.
- Discuss the clinical manifestations and treatments of adverse events caused by high risk medications.
- List Over the Counter (OTC) medications that have significant toxicity risks.
- Discuss the toxicities of high risk OTC medications.
- Describe treatment controversies in clinical toxicology practice.