Induction Therapy in Kidney Transplantation
Date: Dec 10, 2020 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Fee
$0.00
CE Hours
2.00
CE Units
0.200
Registration closes on Jan 28, 2021 10:30 PM
Activity Type
- Knowledge
Target Audience(s)
- Pharmacists
- Pharmacy Technicians
Accreditation(s)
Accreditation Statement: Howard University College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
*Pharmacist* Induction Therapy in Kidney Transplantation
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*Pharmacist* Induction Therapy in Kidney Transplantation
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Objectives
- Explain the immunologic mechanisms of transplant rejection and the risk factors associated with acute rejection
- Classify the safety, efficacy, and administration profiles of different induction agents
- Identify optimal rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin induction dosing in kidney transplant recipients
- Recognize current evidence for induction strategies in order to determine which kidney transplant recipients are candidates for induction therapy using thymoglobulin vs alemtuzumab vs basiliximab
Speaker(s)/Author(s)
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Vidhi Gandhi, PharmD
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Activity Number
0010-9999-20-058-L01-P
Date:
12/10/20
Time:
02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
CE Hours
1.00
Registration Closed
*Pharmacy Technician* Induction Therapy in Kidney Transplantation
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*Pharmacy Technician* Induction Therapy in Kidney Transplantation
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Objectives
- List the indications for a kidney transplant
- Describe the transplant procedure
- Identify current induction strategies used in patients with kidney transplantation
- Recognize when the induction agents should be administered
- State hospital specific protocols of the induction agents (thymoglobulin, alemtuzumab, basiliximab)
Speaker(s)/Author(s)
|
Vidhi Gandhi, PharmD
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Activity Number
0010-9999-20-058-L01-T
Date:
12/10/20
Time:
02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
CE Hours
1.00
Registration Closed