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ForwardNavigating the Never-Ending Updates in the Treatment of Resistant Gram-Negative Organisms
This presentation will review the recent updates in the Clinical and Laboratory Science Institute (CLSI) breakpoints for aminoglycosides and how it changes recommended treatment recommendations from the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA).
This program was prepared for the Bay Area Health-System Pharmacy Society and an access code will be required.
Target Audience
This knowledge-based course is intended for Pharmacists (ACPE) and Pharmacy Technicians (ACPE).
Learning Objectives
Pharmacists:
1. Review updated CLSI breakpoints and IDSA treatment guidelines for resistant gram-negative organisms.
2. Evaluate the literature supporting the updated guidelines.
3. Develop strategies for implementation of the updated guidelines into clinical practice.
Pharmacy Technicians:
1. Review new antimicrobial agents used in the treatment of resistant gram-negative infections.
2. Discuss differences in preparation of newer antimicrobial agents.
3. Summarize the consequences of antimicrobial resistance.
Hawthorne Bay Area Program Packet.pdf
A copy of the presentation slides are located within the course content. Once you have registered for the course, please navigate to the 'Take Course' tab and click the navy blue 'Take Course' button. Navigate to the 'Course Materials' section of the course using the left-hand menu and download a PDF version of the program presentation. Course Materials will be added to the course the week of the live event.
Participants will be provided the webinar link once enrolled in the course by accessing the course content under 'Take Course' - Course Instructions and Course Material. Please use this link to join the live webinar at the scheduled time. All registered participants will also receive an email the day before the program with program information, including the webinar link.
Ashley Hawthorne, PharmD, BCCCP is an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at the Harrison College of Pharmacy’s Mobile Campus. Dr. Hawthorne joined the HCOP faculty in January 2023 and currently practices with the Surgical-Trauma ICU team with USA Health, providing clinical pharmacy services. She is board certified in Critical Care Pharmacotherapy, and her areas of interest include infectious diseases, ICU delirium and anticoagulation.
Auburn University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education; credits are recognized nationwide. The Universal Activity Number for this knowledge-based program is 0001-9999-23-037-L01-P/T and is intended for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.
Available Credit
- 1.00 ACPE PharmacyAuburn University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education; credits are recognized nationwide.
- 1.00 ACPE TechnicianAuburn University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education; credits are recognized nationwide.