Description: This presentation will relay pertinent information regarding antiplatelet and anticoagulant medications and reversals if and/or when needed. An overview of medication related pharmacology and pharmacokinetics of commonly utilized antiplatelet and anticoagulant medications and reversal agents will also be discussed. Additionally, the presentation will assess appropriateness for antiplatelet and anticoagulant medication reversals while discussing and applying previous and clinical trials related to reversal treatments.

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Speaker:  Anjali Shah, PharmD, PGY1 Pharmacy Resident – Illinois Masonic Medical Center

Objectives: ​​

  • Recall medication related pharmacology and pharmacokinetics of commonly utilized antiplatelet and anticoagulant medications and reversal agents
  • Assess appropriateness for anticoagulant and antiplatelet reversal when given a patient case
  • Examine previous and ongoing clinical trials with anticoagulant and antiplatelet reversal treatment
Target Audience:​ Advocate Pharmacists, Physicians, Nurses, and other interested healthcare professionals
 
Disclosure:​ The planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose. 
Session date: 
05/28/2024 - 2:30pm to 3:30pm CDT
Location: 
Illinois Masonic Ron Hoiberg & Virtual Via Teams
United States
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.00 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
    • 1.00 Approved AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Continuing Nursing Education (CE)
    Aurora Health Care is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 1.00 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.
  • 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.

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