Adverse Reactions to Contrast Agents: Dispelling the Myths - Pharmacology 1.5 hours

Course overview

Associate diagnostic studies with respective contrast agents. Identify strategies for preventing adverse reactions and complications from contrast use. Recognize factors that place a patient at greater risk of experiencing a contrast adverse reaction or complication. List examples of allergic and physiological reactions to contrast agents. Characterize acute kidney injury. Summarize the length of time contrast reactions can occur after administration. Analyze the pharmacodynamics of contrast agents.