(HS Wombwell 078434 2022) Advancing Antibiotic Selection for Common Outpatient Infections
Tracking # 20-923756
Course overview
New research, clinical practice guidelines, and bacterial resistance continues to alter best practice for use of antibiotics. This session will emphasize results from recent research publications that demonstrate opportunities for enhanced antibiotic use to optimize patient outcomes. Dr. Wombwell, PharmD and Board Certified Infectious Disease Pharmacist, will draw attention to clinical situations that antibiotics are overprescribed, unnecessarily used, inappropriately dosed and underutilized in the treatment of infections.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Disclosure statements
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Eric Wombwell has an employment relationship with the University of Missouri. He receives a speaking honorarium and a consulting fee from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Eric Wombwell has professional relationships with University of Missouri, the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists , Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America , the Missouri Pharmacists Association, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, and Centerpoint Medical Center. He has no relevant non-financial relationships.