IU Health North Current Updates in Infectious Disease

Add to Calendar IU Health North Current Updates in Infectious Disease 2/23/2019 9:00:00 AM 2/23/2019 1:00:00 PM America/New_York For More Details: https://iu.cloud-cme.com/IUHNorthUpdatesInInfectiousDisease2019 Description: Current Updates in Infectious Disease Audience- Surgeons, Intensivists, Hospitalists, Pharmacists IU Health Suburban Region (North, Saxony, Tipton, West) Saturday - January 26 from 9 am - 1pm CME and CPE credit IUH North - 1st floor Learning Centers false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Saturday, February 23, 2019, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM, IUH North - 1st floor Learning Centers

Target Audience
Specialties - Colon and Rectal Surgery, Critical Care Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Gastroenterology, Hematology, Hospitalist, Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine-Pediatrics, Oncology, Orthopedic Surgery, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Pulmonology, Pediatric Surgery , Pulmonary Disease, Surgery General, Urology

Overview
Current Updates in Infectious Disease Audience- Surgeons, Intensivists, Hospitalists, Pharmacists IU Health Suburban Region (North, Saxony, Tipton, West) Saturday - January 26 from 9 am - 1pm CME and CPE credit

Objectives
  1. Discuss methods used in developing antibiotic duration guidelines will allow attendees to better understand how duration of therapy is determined
  2. After review of pertinent literature participants will apply current concepts for choosing clinically appropriate antibiotic duration of treatment
  3. Evaluation of clinical cases will provide attendees with tools necessary to more precisely identify appropriate durations of thearpy for urinary tract infections, pneumonia, and cellulitis.
  4. Review local antibiotic resistance rates with attendees to give them the necessary knowledge to identify problematic resistant organisms in the community
  5. Identification of local antibioitc resistance patterns will give participants the ability to choose antibiotic regimens with a high likelihood of clinical success
  6. Identify current resistance patterns will allow attendees to better understand the rationale for hospital specific empiric antibioitic therapy recommendations
  7. Discuss antibiotic allergy reporting will demonstrate to attendees how patient reports of antibiotic allergies may negatively affect treatment outcomes
  8. After literature review, participants will better understand different types of antibiotic allergic reactions, the mechanisms of reactions, the significance of the severity of reactions, and how this knowledge will aid in choosing antibiotics in patients reporting antibiotic allergies.
  9. Discuss allergic reaction type and severity will allow attendees to more appropriately choose antibiotics.
  10. 0 recognize risk factors for C difficile infection and be able to categorize antimicrobial use that contributes to increased incidence
  11. 1Attendees will be taught the tools to use to effectively diagnose C difficile colitis
  12. 2Recognize and apply the medical and surgical treatment options and their effectiveness in treating C difficile infection

Accreditation
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In support of improving patient care, Indiana University 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.

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In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Indiana University School of Medicine and <insert joint provider entity>. Indiana University 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.

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Nurses
Indiana University School of Medicine designates this activity for a maximum of <insert 0.0> ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Pharmacists
Indiana University School of Medicine designates this activity for <insert 0.0> ACPE contact hours. Pharmacists should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Credit will be provided to NABP CPE Monitor within 60 days after the activity completion.

Physicians
Indiana University School of Medicine designates this <live><enduring> activity for a maximum of <insert 0.0> AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Social Workers
Indiana University School of Medicine has been approved by the Indiana Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist and Mental Health Counselor Board to provide Category I Continuing Education program. This activity qualifies for <0.0> Category I CEU as outlined by the Indiana Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board.

American Board of Surgery (ABS)
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evolution competent, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME [and self-Assessment requirement] of the American Board of Surgery's Continuous Certification Program. It is the CME activity's provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit. 


Additional Information

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact the IUSM CME office at 317-274-0104 or [email protected]. One week advance notice will allow us to provide seamless access. Please ensure to specify the accommodations you need in order to participate.


Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (4.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (4.00 hours)