Description: This presentation will offer an overview of hypertriglyceridemia-induced acute pancreatitis for practitioners of Advocate Health and provide inside for both pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments regimens.

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Speaker:  Madison Meyer, PharmD, PGY2 Critical Care Resident – Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

Objectives: ​​

  • Recognize the pathophysiology of acute pancreatitis secondary to hypertriglyceridemia (APHTG)
  • Identify non-pharmacologic treatment options for APHTG
  • Evaluate pharmacologic treatment options for APHTG
  • Develop an acute treatment and secondary prevention plan for APHTG
 
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. 
Session date: 
10/17/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm CDT
Location: 
Lutheran 10 West Special Functions & Virtual via Teams
United States
  • 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 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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