Under Pressure–Management of Elevated Intracranial Pressure
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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
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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