Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:

1. Describe the epidemiology, etiology, and pathophysiology of urinary tract infections
2. Determine which antimicrobials are viable options for treatment of bacteria with defined resistance
3. Assess if an antimicrobial has pharmacokinetic properties that allow for use in specific disease states
4. Design an ideal antimicrobial regimen for a patient based on definitive culture results using patient-specific factors
Faculty

Tiffany Russo, PharmD
PGY2 Infectious Disease Pharmacy Resident
Pharmacist
Baystate Medical Center 

Faculty Disclosure

The design and content of Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education (CE) activities support quality improvement in healthcare and provide fair and balanced views of therapeutic options. Any relevant financial relationships are mitigated prior to the educational activity.

None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. 

 

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Baystate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

Pharmacists
Baystate Health designates this activity for a maximum of 1.0 contact hours (s) for pharmacists. Pharmacists should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Session date: 
02/21/2022 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm EST
Location: 
Webinar
Baystate Medical Center
759 Chestnut St
Springfield, MA 01199
United States
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Add to calendar: 
  • 1.00 ACPE Contact Hours
  • 1.00 BCIPE Instructional Hours

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