Description: This presentation will review the pathophysiology and associated risks with gram-positive bacteremia, as well as evaluate emerging data to treat bacteremia caused by specific gram-positive organisms.

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Recording: Pharmacy CPE Activity-Elevating the Game- Intensified Antibiotics for Gram Positive Bacteremia.mp4

Speaker(s):  Alexandria Nunez, PharmD, PGY1 Pharmacy Resident – Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc.

Objectives: ​​

  • Identify the pathophysiology, virulence, risk factors, and associated sequelae with gram-positive bacteremia
  • Demonstrate how antibiotics as combination therapy can produce synergy against gram-positive bacteremia
  • Assess new clinical studies versus emerging data for managing gram-positive bacteremia
Target Audience:​ Advocate Pharmacists
 
Disclosure:​ The planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose. 
Session date: 
02/21/2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm CST
Location: 
ASLMC Medical Education Room and Virtual via Teams
United States
  • 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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