Don't be Tachy... Know How to Treat Atrial Arrhythmias

November 1, 2023

This presentation will include information about rate and rhythm control, anticoagulation recommendations, and other treatment plans for patients with atrial arrhythmias and other concomitant disease states.

Target Audience

This course is intended for pharmacists

Learning Objectives

At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to

  • Define atrial arrhythmias, including atrial flutter, atrial fibrillation, atrial tachycardia, and premature atrial contractions.
  • Evaluate anticoagulation strategies for patients with atrial arrhythmias and other concomitant disease states, such as undergoing percutaneous interventions.
  • Design a pharmacologic treatment plan for patients with atrial arrhythmias when given a patient case.
  • Summarize the use of technology, like smart watches and cardiac monitors, in managing patients with atrial arrhythmias.
 
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 Continuing Pharmacy Education (CPE)
    Aurora Health Care Department of Pharmacy Services is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
Course opens: 
10/18/2023
Course expires: 
02/01/2024
Event starts: 
11/01/2023 - 12:00pm CDT
Event ends: 
11/01/2023 - 1:00pm CDT
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Faculty

Hannah Farley, PharmD, PGY1 Pharmacy Resident – Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc.​

Disclosure

The planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose.

 

 

 

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

 

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) 
Advocate Aurora Health designates this live activity for a maximum 1.00 hours of CPE credit for pharmacists. CPE credit can be claimed on the AAH CE platform within 60 days of activity completion and information will be provided to CPE Monitor. Participants should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 Continuing Pharmacy Education (CPE)
    Aurora Health Care Department of Pharmacy Services is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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This conference is being held virtually.  A link to the meeting will be provided prior to the event.

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