Description: During this 1-hour CE, we will explore the literature associated with the use of sodium glucose transporters 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) in both chronic kidney disease and heart failure.

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Speaker: Joseph Loredo, PharmD, PGY1 Community-Based Pharmacy Residency – Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc

Objectives: ​​

  • Compare the proposed mechanisms of action for SGLT2 inhibitors when used in heart failure and chronic kidney disease versus the defined mechanism when treating type II diabetes mellitus
  • Analyze the efficacy and safety profiles of SGLT2 inhibitors when used in chronic kidney disease, heart failure and type II diabetes mellitus
  • Design a guideline directed medication treatment regimen for patients with chronic kidney disease, independent of a type II diabetes mellitus diagnosis
  • Create a guideline directed medication treatment regimen for patients with uncontrolled heart failure, independent of a type II diabetes mellitus diagnosis

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: 
11/05/2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm CST
Location: 
Aurora Sinai Steigleder Auditorium & Virtual via Teams
United States
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  • 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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