Session 1B: Drug Induced Disease: Identifying High Risk Patients- -Prevention and Treatment

Date: 11/8/2010
Educational Session: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Reamer L. Brushardt, PharmD, PA-C Assistant Professor and Division Director Division of Physician Assistant Studies, College of Health Professions, Live CME Instructor for University Learning Systems
Reamer Bushardt, PharmD, PA-C Professor and Chair, Department of Physician Assistant Studies, School of Medicine, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston Salem, North Carolina

At the conclusion of this presentation, the participant will be able to:

  • Identify major causes and mechanisms of drug-induced nephrotoxicity and hepatotoxicity.
  • Recognize early signs and symptoms of drug induced disease and management strategies.
  • Apply preventative techniques and individualized monitoring plans to avoid drug induced injury in patients with preexisting kidney or liver disease.