Do It For The Gram (Negatives): Management of Gram-Negative Bacteremia

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LIVE

Thursday, October 19, 2023, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST, Online


AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), ACPE Contact Hour(s) (1.00 hours), IPCE Credit(s) (1.00 hours)

Bacteremia due to gram-negative pathogens presents a high risk of morbidity and mortality. Advances in care have emerged in the literature in the recent years which pose an opportunity to standardize an optimized bundle for management. This educational session will familiarize the learner with these updated best practices and prepare them to provide evidence-based care to these patients.

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1. Differentiate complicated from uncomplicated bacteremia
2. Select evidence-based treatment durations
3. Determine when to order follow-up blood cultures
4. Identify opportunities for antimicrobial dose optimization and conversion from intravenous to oral therapy

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.00 IPCE credits for learning and change.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received in writing no less than 20 days before the course will be refunded, less a 20% administrative fee. No refunds will be made on cancellations received after that date. Please send cancellation requests to [email protected]

Ascension reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

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