Optimizing Asthma Management in the Pediatric Patient Population

Laura Koppen, PharmD, BCPS and Christie Denton, PharmD, BCPS

Speakers:

Laura Koppen, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Associate Professor/Clinical Pharmacist
Department of Pharmacy Practice
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy
and
Christie Denton, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Associate Professor/Clinical Pharmacist
Department of Pharmacy Practice
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy

Learning Objectives:

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

  • Describe the signs and symptoms, diagnostic criteria, and goals of therapy for asthma in pediatric patients.
  • Formulate individualized treatment plans for pediatric patients with asthma that incorporate both pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatment strategies.
  • Discuss the role and use of biologic therapies in pediatric patient populations.
  • Recommend appropriate monitoring strategies and interventions to improve asthma control in pediatric patients.
Number of Credits Hours 1.0 contact hour Fee: $35.00
Release Date: July 23, 2023 Expiration Date: June 5, 2025

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