Description: Revisit the basics of pharmacokinetics and how concepts like the Monte Carlo simulations are used to model drug distribution. Learn pharmacokinetic pearls, and strategies to confidently dose medications that require kinetic calculations in their workflow, like aminoglycosides, vancomycin, and other select agents.
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Speaker: Alex Heringer, PharmD, and Jeremy Theis, PharmD, PGY1 Pharmacy Residents – Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc
Objectives:
- Recognize how drug properties and Monte Carlo simulations can apply to pharmacokinetics
- Identify benefits and use cases for vancomycin monitoring and dosing with area under the curve calculations
- Utilize appropriate dosing strategies and calculations to correctly formulate therapeutic regimens for aminoglycosides
- Discuss medications with unique pharmacokinetic profiles
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-Heringer and Theis.pdf
PK Pearls - 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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