LIVE* Vancomycin Pharmacokinetics, Dosing, and Monitoring: An Upate


Date: Aug 25, 2021 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM

Fee

$0.00

CE Hours

1.00

CE Units

0.100

Registration closes on Oct 21, 2021 10:00 PM

Activity Type

Knowledge

Target Audience(s)

Pharmacists

Accreditation(s)

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
Accreditation Statement: Howard University College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

 

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1.Describe the pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics of vancomycin and factors which may impact efficacy or
dosing of this drug.
2.Describe two methods of AUC: MIC vancomycin optimization and the pros/cons associated with each
method.
3.Identify a linear/logarithmic trapezoidal AUC calculation model to vancomycin dosing in a patient case.

Objectives

  • 1.Describe the pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics of vancomycin and factors which may impact efficacy or dosing of this drug.
  • 2.Describe two methods of AUC: MIC vancomycin optimization and the pros/cons associated with each method.
  • 3.Identify a linear/logarithmic trapezoidal AUC calculation model to vancomycin dosing in a patient case.

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Jesse Rungkitwattanakul, Pharm.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor, College of Pharmacy, Howard University

Activity Number

0010-0000-21-055-L01-P
Date: 08/25/21
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM

CE Hours

1.00
Registration Closed