From antiarrhythmics and immunosuppressants to acute rheumatic fever and vasopressin-dependent disorders, we package great recent articles to update your acute care pharm knowledge. Acute asthma exacerbations and select medication interactions are also included:
Explore how food, supplements, and other substances can interact with certain medications.
Review toxicities caused by antiarrhythmic medications and their associated treatment options.
Describe effects of immunosuppressant and antiviral therapies for children who have received solid organ transplants.
Explain antibiotic selection for severe Staphylococcus aureus infections and management of acute rheumatic fever.
Discuss pharmacology specific to the PICU and initial treatment of acute asthma exacerbations in the ED.
Summarize current management strategies for pulmonary hypertension and vasopressin disorders in children.
For APRNs, RNs, or those familiar with the Acute Care scope of practice. View Content Outline
7.5 NAPNAP CE contact hours of which 7.5 contains pharmacology (Rx) content, (0 related to psychopharmacology) (0.25 related to controlled substances).
Answers are due 150 days from order process date.
36 questions.
What references are included?
11 online PDF articles or web resources (included/provided) to support answering all 36 questions.
Sample Question Q. A toddler ingested several verapamil tablets and remains bradycardic following adequate IV fluid resuscitation and IV atropine. The NEXT step is to administer:
A. calcium chloride B. glucagon C. methylene blue D. potassium chloride
