Speakers:
Jordan Mosquera, Pharmacy Intern, Geisinger Medical Center - has nothing to disclose.
Emma Oley, Pharmacy Intern, Geisinger Medical Center - has nothing to disclose.
Makenzie Psarakis, Pharmacy Intern, Geisinger Medical Center - has nothing to disclose.
Moderator:
Sarah F. Hale, PharmD., BCPPS; Director of Pharmacy, Geisinger Medical Center - has nothing to disclose.
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this session, the participant should be able to:
- Describe the current guidelines at Geisinger for the treatment of Clostridioides difficile infection.
- Compare the effectiveness of fidaxomicin versus vancomycin in preventing C. difficile recurrence.
- Review the literature supporting current practice of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy (DAPT) following drug-eluding stent placement.
- Examine the use of extended 9-month clopidogrel monotherapy verses DAPT for patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes at high ischemic and bleeding risk.
- Describe the role of interleukin-4 and interleukin-13 in type II inflammation.
- Discuss the utility of dupilumab in reducing the number of moderate or severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations.
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships with/without Commercial Interests:
The Planning Committee consisting of Sarah F. Hale, PharmD; Brain Simpkins, PharmD; Jessica Milheim, CPhT and Nichole Varela Gonzalez, PharmD have no identified disclosures.
CE Committee Member/Content Reviewers have nothing to disclose.
Any/All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.
Content Disclosure:
This presentation/content is HIPPA compliant.
- 1.00 ACPE
- 1.00 ACPE Tech
- 1.00 Participation Credit