ALSHP Resident Seminar Webinar Series-Topics in HFrEF and ID

ALSHP 2022 Resident Seminar

Webinar Series Presents

Topics in HFrEF and Infectious Diseases

Tuesday November 29, 2022,  12-1 PM CST

The use of SGLT2i in Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction

Lindsey Pitt, Pharm.D.

PGY1 Pharmacy Resident

Utility of MRSA Nasal Swabs for De-escalation of MRSA Therapy

John David Abrams, Pharm.D.

PGY1 Pharmacy Resident

DCH Regional Medical Center

Doug Carroll, Pharm.D., BCPS, PGY-1 Program Director

Target Audience: Pharmacists

Pharmacist's Objectives:

• Define heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) and how it is classified
• Describe the mechanism of action of SGLT2i and how it relates to their efficacy in the management of heart failure
• Define the role of SGLT2i in the evidence-based management of patients with HFrEF
• Describe differences among available MRSA nasal swabs
• Apply available literature on MRSA nasal swabs to various infections with indications for MRSA therapy
• Evaluate the risks and benefits of utilizing an MRSA nasal swab for various infectious indications

This event is free for ALSHP members and open to non-members for a nominal fee. Members: Log in to your ALSHP account to access complementary registration.

Pharmacist Credit Alabama Society of Health-System Pharmacists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This program is approved for 1 hour (0.1 CEUs) of continuing pharmacy education credit. Proof of participation will be posted to your NABP CPE profile within 60 days for participants who have successfully completed the requirements. Participants must pre-register, participate in the entire presentation, and complete the course evaluation to receive continuing pharmacy education credit. UAN 0172-0000-22-043-L01-P. Date: November 29, 2022