Heparin Review and Protocol Updates
September 25, 2017
Overview
A CE to go over new heparin protocols, review monitoring, PK, special patient populations, and reversal of heparin.
Target Audience
Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians
Learning Objectives
Understand correlation between anti-Xa and aPTT.
Describe how to manage different patient populations and describe pharmacokinetic parameters of heparin and how that impacts dosing.
Explain what to monitor during heparin infusion and how to reverse therapy emergently and when/how to hold for procedures and review the differences between protocols.
Venue
Duke Cancer Center
Durham, NC
United States
Accreditation
Available Credit
- 1.00 ACPE - Pharmacist