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OFFERING INFORMATION:
A review of anticoagulation guidelines and current opportunities to improve in the reversal of anticoagulation.
OBJECTIVES:
1. Compare the bleeding risks among oral anticoagulants.
2. Differentiate between minor and major bleed and emphasize the need for anticoagulation reversal.
3. Implement relevant monitoring parameters for patients requiring reversal.
4. Apply the appropriate reversal agent and dosage for specific anticoagulants.
5. Manage the timing for restarting oral anticoagulation after a major bleed.
CONTINUING EDUCATION:
In support of improving patient care, Hawai‘i Pacific Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Hawai‘i Pacific Health designates this live activity for pharmacy. This activity is assigned the Universal Activity Number (UAN) JA4006398-0000-19-020-L04-P and is accredited for 1.5 hours for pharmacists.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Please contact Laura Ota, laura.ota@straub.net.