Description: Contrast agents remain a complex area with pharmacy practice, with many clinicians seeking greater clarity on their appropriate use. This presentation will provide pharmacists and other healthcare professionals with an overview of contrast agent indications, renal considerations, allergy precautions, and recommended pre-medication strategies. It will also review specific medication administration surrounding the use of contrast agents.
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Speaker: Andrew Iverson, PharmD, and Maleena Moretti, PharmD; PGY1 Pharmacy Residents – Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc
Objectives:
- Recall the pharmacologic properties, indications, and differences between contrast agents
- Outline patient-specific factors such as renal function and allergy history that influence safe contrast agent selection
- Evaluate concomitant medication to determine appropriate management surrounding contrast administration
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:
Single Activity Flyer-Live-Iverson and Moretti.pdf
Contrast Agents in Clinical Practice - Audience Slides.pdf
Pharmacist UAN: JA0006327-0000-26-001-L01-P
- 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 AttendanceAttendance 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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