FREE LIVE CE for GSHP Members!
Webinar-
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 – 12:00pm-1:00 pm
Back to the Phuture: Use of Phenobarbital for Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
Speaker:
Stuart M. Pope, PharmD, MSPS
PGY-2 Critical Care Pharmacy Resident
Emory University Hospital
Objectives for Pharmacists
1. Describe the epidemiology, consequences and neurophysiology of alcohol dependence and withdrawal
2. Discuss pharmacotherapy strategies for the management of alcohol withdrawal syndrome
3. Assess the literature examining the use of phenobarbital for alcohol withdrawal syndrome
4. Outline the practical considerations of phenobarbital use including dosing, monitoring, drug interactions, and adverse drug events
Objectives for Pharmacy Technicians
1. Describe the epidemiology, consequences and neurophysiology of alcohol dependence and withdrawal
2. List pharmacotherapy strategies for the management of alcohol withdrawal syndrome
3. List the practical considerations of phenobarbital use including dosing, monitoring, drug interactions, and adverse drug events
Georgia Society of Health-System Pharmacists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. Participants of the session who complete the evaluation and provide accurate NABP e-Profile information will have their credit for 1 contact hour (0.1 CEU) submitted to CPE Monitor as early as 1 day after the event and no later than 60 days after the event. The participant is accountable for verifying the accurate posting of CE credit to their CPE Monitor account within 60 days.
UAN # 0228-0000-21-041-L01-P; 0228-0000-21-041-L01-T
This is a member service of GSHP. There is no charge for members to attend. Dues must be current to receive CE credit.
Non-members will be charged $20 for CE processing
To register:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CpeHcUx5T2mze--cDZ3CRg
