Emerging Pharmacological Interventions in Trauma Patient Care

Pittsburgh, PA US
December 3, 2025

This lecture will discuss new medication that the trauma patient might be administered while in the hospital 

Target Audience

RN's, Social Workers and Case Managers

Learning Objectives

 Discuss new medication used in the care of trauma patients from the emergency department to the acute trauma floors such as TXA, Ketamine and Precedex to name a few.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
12/03/2025
Course expires: 
01/01/2026
Event starts: 
12/03/2025 - 11:00am EST
Event ends: 
12/03/2025 - 12:00pm EST
UPMC Mercy
1400 Locust Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
United States

David Zimmerman PharmD, BCCCP, BCEMP, FASHP, FCCP

Associate Professor of Pharmacy 

Duquesne University School of Pharmacy 

Emergency Medicine Pharmacist UPMC Mercy 

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.00 contact hours.

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.  

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 Attendance
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