PULSE: How Soon is Too Soon? Determining Timing of Therapeutic Anticoagulation After Traumatic Brain Injury
New medications and new guidelines are constantly being released. Pharmacists need a mechanism to keep up with these new medications and guidelines.
Target Audience
Pharmacist
Learning Objectives
Discuss the current guidance and literature for therapeutic anticoagulation post traumatic brain injury
Recognize the similarities and differences in current literature evaluating the timing of therapeutic anticoagulation post traumatic brain injury
Identify future implications and considerations for the use of therapeutic anticoagulation in this patient population
New medications and new guidelines are constantly being released. Pharmacists need a mechanism to keep up with these new medications and guidelines.
Taylor Holder, PharmD
PGY1 Pharmacy Resident
UPMC Presbyterian
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.
Pharmacy (CPE)
This knowledge-based activity provides 1.0 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education credit
Available Credit
- 1.00 ACPE PharmacyThe UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a Provider of continuing pharmacy education.