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Symposium Goal
The goal of this symposium is to provide
pharmacists current and evidence-based
information on controversial topics in
critical care pharmacotherapy
Symposium Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this program,
participants should be able to:
- Outline a treatment strategy for correction of hyponatremia, and discuss patient-specific situations that dictate treatment
- Assess mechanisms for achieving tight glycemic control in critical illness
- Define "smart pump technology" and list several situations in which it could be used in the healthcare setting
- Discuss the various therapeutic options for MRSA treatment, comparing the agents and describing the advantages and disadvantages of each
- Identify decision points for Factor VII use in bleeding emergencies associated with trauma or surgery
- Discuss potential limitations associated with the use of benzodiazepines for continuous ICU sedation
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