Description: Please join Dr. Donna Wesslen in her review of common microorganisms and antibiotic spectrum of activity. This CE will be part of the Southeast region infectious diseases lecture series geared toward providing pharmacists clinical pearls to incorporate in their daily workflow. 

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Speaker: Donna Wesslen, PharmD, PGY2 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Resident, Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center 

Objectives: ​​ 

  • Classify clinically relevant bacteria encountered in practice by type – gram negative, gram positive, atypical, or anaerobe  
  • Recognize important pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic principles in the selection and dosing of antimicrobials  
  • Outline antimicrobial drug classes and their associated spectrums of activity, including within-class variations in spectrum  

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. 

Audience PowerPoint Slides:

File 9_2AudienceWesslen_FinalBugs&Drugs.pptx

Flyer: File Single Activity Flyer - DWesslen.docx

Session date: 
09/02/2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm CDT
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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 APRN Pharmacotherapeutic Contact Hours
  • 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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