Description: This presentation will provide an overview on the updates to the complicated urinary tract infection guidelines from the IDSA. This presentation will cover the four-step approach to choosing appropriate empiric therapy as well as recommendations for definitive antibiotic regimens, duration of antibiotic treatment, as well as timing of intravenous to oral antibiotic transitions.

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Speaker: Bessma Dabaan, PharmD, MBA, PGY2 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Resident – Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc.

Objectives: ​​ 

  1. Differentiate uncomplicated and complicated urinary tract infections using the updated guideline-defined criteria.
  2. Identify recommended empiric antimicrobial therapies for complicated urinary tract infections.
  3. Select appropriate definitive therapy including drug choice and duration using culture results.
  4. Apply the four-step approach to formulate evidence-based treatment plans for patients with complicated urinary tract infections.

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. 

Materials: PDF icon Dabaan_Audience Slides.pdfPDF icon Single Activity Flyer - Live -B Dabaan 031126 updated.pdf

Pharmacist UAN: JA0006327-0000-26-001-L01-P

Session date: 
03/11/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm CDT
Location: 
ASLMC Family Practice LL and Virtual via Teams Webinar
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 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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