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Rapid Response Pharmacotherapy – Update & Pearls

Rapid Response Pharmacotherapy – Update & Pearls

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In this two-hour module, participants will review the role of medications in rapid response scenarios, including bradycardia, tachycardia, arrhythmias, cardiac arrest, sepsis, etc. In these scenarios, medications must be given in a time critical manner to provide life-saving intervention while still adhering to safe medication practices. After reviewing current guidelines for medication use as well as late breaking literature, participants will apply knowledge in a series of patient cases.

Here's What You'll Learn


Arrhythmias
  • Tachycardia: beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, etc.
  • Bradycardia: atropine, pressors, etc.
  • Atrial fibrillation; amiodarone, beta-blockers, etc.
Cardiac arrest
  • Pulseless electrical activity: epinephrine, Hs & Ts
  • Ventricular tachycardia/fibrillation: epinephrine, amiodarone, lidocaine
Thromboembolic events
  • pulmonary embolism: alteplase, heparin
  • Stroke: tenecteplase
  • Myocardial infarction: management strategies
Shock & Sepsis
  • Hemodynamic resuscitation & monitoring: fluids, volume
  • Sepsis early management: antibiotics, pressors, fluids
Best practices for safe medication use
  • Administration pearls (syringes, flushes)
  • Safe practices
Cases

Everything You're Getting


  • 2 hours of video content
  • Up to 2.0 CE credits
  • Certificate of completion
  • Handouts and resources

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Meet Your Experts


Andrea Sikora Newsome, PharmD, MSCR, BCCCP, FCCM

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Andrea Sikora, PharmD, MSCR, BCCCP, FCCM is a clinical associate professor at the University of Georgia (UGA) College of Pharmacy and a practicing critical care pharmacist at Augusta University Medical Center. Dr. Sikora earned her Doctor of Pharmacy training at UGA before completing two years of post-graduate residency training at The University of North Carolina Medical Center, where she specialized in critical care. She earned her Master of Science in clinical research from Emory University. Dr. Sikora is a federally funded researcher studying how to apply artificial intelligence to optimize outcomes of ICU medications.


Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Andrea Sikora has employment relationships with the University of Colorado School of Medicine and the University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. She receives grants from the National Institutes of Health Loan Repayment Program, the American College of Clinical Pharmacy, and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Andrea Sikora is a self-published author. She receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Andrea Sikora is a member of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy, and the Society of Critical Care Medicine.

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Media Type:
Digital Seminar
Product Code:
POS059637
Duration:
2 hours
Copyright:
Nov 09, 2023
Closed Captions:
Available
Format:
Audio and Video

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