GSHP SW Georgia District Meeting

The management of post-cardiac surgery patients

ABOUT THE SPEAKER

        Stephen Chromi, PharmD, BCPS

                          Clinical Pharmacist, Critical Care

                                   Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

TARGET AUDIENCE

This program is designed for pharmacists.

Learning Objectives

After attending the lecture the learner should:

• Describe cardiac surgeries and how on- vs off-pump procedures may influence post-op complications

• Discuss types of post-op bleeding and management techniques

• Review hemodynamics and the most common hemodynamic situations following cardiac surgery

• Discuss the prevention and treatment of post-op atrial fibrillation, hyperglycemia, and infection

PROGRAM DATE

      Thursday, October 29, 2015

PLACE

Phoebe Northwest

2336 Dawson Road

Albany, GA

PROGRAM TIME

 Exhibits 5:00pm -5:30pm, Dinner 6:00pm-6:30pm w Speaker; 6:00pm-7:30pm

No Charge for GSHP members. Non-members $20 

The Georgia Society of Health-System Pharmacists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This program is approved for 1.5 hours (0.15 CEUs) of continuing pharmacy education credit.  Proof of participation will be posted to your NABP CPE profile within 4 to 6 weeks to participants who have successfully completed the post-test.   Participants must participate in the entire presentation and complete the course evaluation to receive continuing pharmacy education credit. UAN  # 0228-0000-15-137-L01-P