Pharmacy Resident Grand Rounds CMC Main: Session 4 What's 'Diff' with C. diff?: Updates in the Management of C. difficile Infections

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Target Audience

Pharmacists

Description

NOTE:
Registration for this program has CLOSED as of 8AM on December 18. To attend and receive credit, you can register onsite by coming to the CMC Auditorium after 1:45PM today.

To register for the December 18 session, click on the Register Button in the upper right hand corner of this page. Online registration for this program closes at 8AM on December 18. To attend and receive credit, you can register onsite (CMC Auditorium) after 1:45PM.

This series is sponsored by Atrium Health Division of Pharmacy and free to Atrium Health pharmacists.This CE is part of the Pharmacy Resident Grand Rounds Series. This series provides disease state management and drug therapy updates on a variety of topics and are presented by Atrium Health Pharmacy Residents. It consists of four sessions and offers 1.0 hour of ACPE credit for each session. These programs are offered onsite at the Suzanne Freeman Auditorium at CMC Main or by Webinar.

This knowledge-based CPE activity will provide the healthcare professional with an overview of updates to the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) 2018 Clostridioides difficile infection guidelines, including diagnosis, treatment, and prophylaxis for adult patients.

2020 PHARMACY RESIDENT GRAND ROUNDS REGISTRATION INOFRMATIO BELOW:

To register for upcoming 2020 Pharmacy Resident Grand Rounds for CMC Main (ONSITE location at Susanne Freeman Auditorium, CMC Main), please click on the individual links below. You must register for each session separately.

Follow this link to register individually on January 9, 2020

Follow this link to register individually on January 29, 2020

Follow this link to register individually on March 18, 2020

Follow this link to register individually on April 8, 2020


To register for the Pharmacy Resident Grand Rounds for Atrium Pharmacy Ambulatory sessions (ONSITE location at Airport Training Center), please click on the individual links below.You must register for each session separately.

Follow this link to register individually for March 2, 2020

Follow this link to register individually for March 3, 2020

Follow this link to register individually for March 9, 2020

Follow this link to register individually for March 10, 2020

Webinar Information
Participants who are interested in taking this workshop as a webinar, please go to our webinar requirements page for more information and to test your computer and network your computer will be on prior to the class.


This activity is eligible for ACPE credit, which will be applied for through the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy, a continuing education provider accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education..

Objectives

  • Outline major updates to the 2018 IDSA/SHEA guidelines for treatment of Clostridioides difficile infections (CDI).
  • Recognize appropriate treatment regimens for patients with initial, recurrent, or fulminant CDI.
  • Identify clinical scenarios for which prophylaxis of CDI may be appropriate
  • Describe the role of newer therapies used for CDI, including bezlotoxumab and fecal microbiota transplantation

Contact

Sarah Ashcraft BA

Sessions

Status
Open
Date(s)
Dec 18, 2019
Time
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Check-In Time
1:30 PM
Credit
1.00 - ACPE
Location
Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center Main
Room
Suzanne Freeman Auditorium
Description
ONLINE WEB WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS: Instructions for online access for this program will be emailed to you before the program
Details
Status
Closed
Date(s)
Dec 18, 2019
Time
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location
Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center Main
Room
Suzanne Freeman Auditorium
Fees
$0.00
Atrium Health Pharmacist: NO Fee - Webinar Session
$0.00
Atrium Health Pharmacist: NO Fee - Onsite Session
Credits
1.00
ACPE