Under Pressure–Management of Elevated Intracranial Pressure

Posted on May 13, 2022
Dr. Hamilton

Speaker:
Leslie A. Hamilton, PharmD, FCCP, FCCM, FNCS, BCPS, BCCCP
Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science
University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Pharmacy

An Application-Based Activity
ACPE UAN: 0016-0000-22-031-L01-P, 1.0 contact hour (0.1 CEUs)
1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ CME
1.0 contact hour CNE

Learning Objectives:

  • Compare and contrast mannitol and hypertonic saline in the treatment of elevated intracranial pressure (ICP)
  • Summarize current evidence for the treatment of elevated ICP
  • Examine evidence for peripheral administration of hyperosmolar therapy

Speaker Disclosures

All speakers, planning committee members, and reviewers who contributed to this activity have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

Modified on May 13, 2022