Pharmocotherapy Principles and Practice - Coagulation Disorders
Contact Hours: 1.5
ACPE No: 014-999-07-079-H04
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Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity the participant should be able to:
On completion of the chapter, the reader will be able to
1. Describe the basics of the regulation of hemostasis and thrombosis.
2. Determine which factor-replacement preparation is appropriate in a given clinical scenario.
3. Calculate an appropriate factor-concentrate dose for a product, given the percentage correction desired.
4. List the complications from hemophilia bleeding episodes.
5. Devise a treatment plan for a patient with a specific variant of von Willebrand’s disease.
6. Identify which laboratory tests may aid in the diagnosis of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC).
7. Recommend treatment approach for the initial treatment of immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP).
8. Identify basic clinical features of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP).
9. List etiologies for neonatal vitamin K deficiency.
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- Windows 2000 SE or greater
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- Sound Card & Speakers
- 800 x 600 Minimum Monitor Resolution (1024 x 768 Recommended)
- Adobe Acrobat Reader for viewing PDF's
MAC
- Mac OS 10.2.8
- Flash Player Plugin 9.0 or greater
- Safari 2.0 or above OR Firefox 2.0 or later
- Sound Card & Speakers
- 800 x 600 Minimum Monitor Resolution (1024 x 768 Recommended)
- Adobe Acrobat Reader for viewing PDF's'
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