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General Meeting: "UnStaphable: Discussing the utility of agents with activity against MSSA but limited clinical evidence"

  • October 12, 2023
  • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Bronson Methodist Hospital, Gilmore Ctr Forum Rms A-B (main floor), 7 Healthcare Plaza, Kalamazoo, MI

Registration

  • Members may attend for free
  • Members may attend for free

Registration is closed

Presented by:

 

ACPE # Pending

First-Time Offering; Initial Release Date Thursday, October 12, 2023

Successful completion of this activity counts as Live ACPE CE.

Speaker:

Dean Van Loo, PharmD

Professor, Pharmacy Practice

Ferris State University, College of Pharmacy

Time:

5:30 - 6:30 PM - Board Meeting

6:30 - 7:30 PM - CE Presentation

Organizer: Jessica Prociv, PharmD, BCACP

RSVP Deadline:

October 9th (for in-person attendance only)
Requirements for successful completion of credit: Attendees will need to submit a provided CE Activity Code code within 12 hours of the activity in order to check-in for the activity. They will then have 30 days to log-in to their WMed Profile to complete the evaluation form and receive credit.

We recommend that you create a WMed account before attending one of our meetings.  Please see our Help Page for detailed instructions on creating a WMed account and claiming your CE credits.

At the end of this presentation, the participant will be able to:
  1.  Identify the preferred agents used to treat serious MSSA infections.
  2. Detail the clinical evidence of some commonly used agents not considered first line for MSSA infections.
  3. Given a patient with polymicrobial infection, including MSSA, recommend whether a first line MSSA agent should be added or not.



In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine and Western Michigan Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine 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.

Credit amount subject to change.

Pharmacists & Pharmacy Technicians

Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine designates this activity for 1.0 contact hours for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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