Critical Care Update Resident Symposium 2022

Please join us for our next Pharmacy Resident Seminar presentation on Thursday, March 17, 2022, presented by UIC College of Pharmacy residents Drs. Andrew Posen, PharmD, George Urias, PharmD, BCPS, Elena Buff, PharmD, and Anastasia Engeleit, PharmD.

Type of Activity: Knowledge                             Target Audience: Pharmacists

Time: Thursday, March 17, 2022,  12:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Fees: There is no charge for attending this activity

Location: Chicago, Room B32 and via Zoom

Zoom Meeting Information:
Meeting link: https://go.uic.edu/residentseminar2021-2022
Meeting number: 871 4292 0130
Password: 3Rx8KyKR
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Join by phone: 1-312-626-6799 (Chicago)
Meeting ID: 871 4292 0130
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Presentation title: Setting the Hook: Barbs for Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome

Time: 12:30 - 1:30 pm

ACPE UAN: 0016-0000-22-016-L01-P; 1.0 contact hour (0.1 CEUs)

Presenters:

Andrew Posen, PharmD
PGY2 Emergency Medicine Resident
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy

George Urias, PharmD, BCPS
PGY-2 Critical Care Pharmacy Resident
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy

Learning Objectives :

At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

• Explain the pathophysiologic abnormalities in neurotransmitter and receptor activity that define alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS)
• Describe the conventional drugs and dosing strategies for symptom-triggered-based management of AWS
• Identify opportunities and populations where phenobarbital may be of therapeutic benefit

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Presentation title: “DOn’t go bREaking MI heart” Clinical Controversies Surrounding the Role of Inotropes in Cardiogenic Shock

Time: 1:30 - 2:30 pm

ACPE UAN: 0016-0000-22-019-L01-P; 1.0 contact hour (0.1 CEUs)

Presenters:

Elena Buff, PharmD
PGY2 Cardiology Pharmacy Resident
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy

Anastasia Engeleit, PharmD
PGY-2 Critical Care Pharmacy Resident
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy

Learning Objectives :

At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

• Describe the hemodynamic profiles and the SCAI staging of cardiogenic shock
• Summarize the literature surrounding inotrope selection in cardiogenic shock
• Identify the agent-related and patient-related variables that may impact selection of dobutamine versus milrinone for the treatment of cardiogenic shock

Disclosure: All speakers, members of the CE advisory committee, and planning committee who contributed to this activity have no relevant financial conflicts of interest to disclose. Mentors, Drs. Dwyer Kaluzna, Tesoro, and Gimbar have no relevant financial conflicts of interest to disclose.