Session Information
2007 Midyear Clinical Meeting
Therapeutic Conundrums in the Management of Acute Neurologic Injury: Practical Approaches to Daily Clinical Practice
Track: Educational Session
Program Code: 262-L01
Date: Tuesday, December 4, 2007
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location:
Venetian Ballroom DMEETING PLANNING ASSOCIATE:
Dr. Denise Rhoney, PharmD, FCCP, Associate Professor of Pharmacy, Wayne State University
MODERATOR:
Dr. Denise Rhoney, PharmD, FCCP, Associate Professor of Pharmacy, Wayne State University
PRESENTERS:
Dr. Denise Rhoney, PharmD, FCCP, Associate Professor of Pharmacy, Wayne State University
Dr. Jill Rebuck, PharmD, BCPS, FCCM, Critical Care Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Lancaster General Hospital
Dr. Xi Liu-DeRyke, PharmD, Assistant Professor (Clinical), College of Pharmacy, University of Utah
Dr. Dennis Parker, Jr., PharmD, Assistant Professor Pharmacy Practice, Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy
Mr. Ted Rice, MS, BCPS, Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Outline the principles of acute antihypertensive therapy and application to patients with acute cerebrovascular disease.
- Describe the role of hemostatic therapy following neurologic injury and appropriate application to clinical practice.
- Differentiate between the hyperosmolar therapies utilized in treating cerebral edema following neurologic injury.
- Review the controversies of tight glucose control in patients with acute neurologic injury.
- Define the role of steroids following neurotrauma.
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(Code: 262-L01)
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