Objectives

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

  1. Explain the mechanism of action of tranexamic acid and its impact on the coagulation cascade
  2. Recognize FDA labeled and off label indications for tranexamic acid
  3. Identify contraindications to tranexamic acid use
  4. Describe key points from primary literature to support off label uses of tranexamic acid
Faculty

Jennifer Hammond, PharmD
PGY1 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 other 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: 
04/18/2022 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm EDT
Location: 
Webinar
Baystate Medical Center
759 Chestnut St
Springfield, MA 01199
United States
  • 1.00 ACPE Contact Hours
  • 1.00 BCIPE Instructional Hours

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