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ForwardPulse: Advancing Care: Updates to HIV Guidelines and Transplant Considerations
Overview
Transplant recipients require multiple medications to prevent post-transplant complications. Polypharmacy can lead to a wide range of drug–drug interactions. This presentation will increase pharmacist competency in managing transplant patients with HIV.
Target Audience
Pharmacist
Learning Objectives
1. Describe the steps of the HIV life cycle
2. List FDA-approved HIV therapies
3. Identify common drug-drug interactions between antiretroviral medications and immunosuppressive therapies
4. Recognize which HIV medications are preferred in transplant patients
Additional Information
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 Disclosure Slides_Tsvetkova.pdf | 288.97 KB |
Program
Transplant recipients require multiple medications to prevent post-transplant complications. Polypharmacy can lead to a wide range of drug–drug interactions. This presentation will increase pharmacist competency in managing transplant patients with HIV.
Venue
Faculty
Maya Tsvetkova, PharmD
Accreditation
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.