Ask the Experts: Current Considerations in Managing Hyponatremia in Hospitalized Patients
Tuesday, March 4, 12-1 pm ESTAfter registration, you will receive an e-mail confirmation with instructions for joining the webinar.
Accreditation for Pharmacists
The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This activity provides 1 hour (0.1 CEU) of continuing pharmacy education credit (activity # 0204-0000-14-466-L01P).
This activity is provided free of charge. Participants must participate in the entire presentation, submit an enrollment code (announced during the webinar), and complete the course evaluation to receive continuing pharmacy education (CPE) credit. Participants will process CPE credit online at http://elearning.ashp.org/my-activities, with the option of printing a CPE certificate. CPE credit will be reported directly to CPE Monitor. View full CE processing instructions.
Methods and Format
This is a live web-based activity consisting of audio, presentation slides, and an activity evaluation tool. A live webinar brings the presentation to you. Listen to the speaker present in “real time” as you watch the slides on the screen. You will have the opportunity to ask the speaker questions at the end of the program. Please join the conference at least 5 minutes before the scheduled start time for important announcements.
Target Audience
This continuing pharmacy education activity was planned to meet the needs of health system pharmacists, especially those interested in acute care, intensive care, electrolyte disorders, new drug therapies, pharmacoeconomics, and quality improvement.
Webinar Overview
This activity will focus on current considerations related to the management of hyponatremia in hospitalized patients, including clinical and economic outcomes and suggestions for improving hyponatremia management in this patient population.
The content for this activity is based on questions raised by participants in a recent educational symposium on this topic. Time for questions and answers from the webinar audience will be provided at the end of the presentation.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this application-based continuing education activity, participants should be able to
- Describe clinical and economic outcomes associated with hyponatremia in hospitalized patients.
- Develop a plan for improving the management of hyponatremia in hospitalized patients.
Faculty
Joseph F. Dasta, M.S., FCCM, FCCP, Activity Chair
Professor Emeritus
The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy
Adjunct Professor
The University of Texas College of Pharmacy
Austin, Texas
Jodie L. Pepin, Pharm.D.
Director of Pharmacy
Seton Medical Center Williamson
Seton Healthcare Family
Clinical Assistant Professor of Health Outcomes and Pharmacy Practice
The University of Texas College of Pharmacy
Austin, Texas
Viewing the Webinar as a Group
To arrange for colleagues to participate in this webinar as a group, one person serving as the group coordinator should register for the webinar. The group coordinator will receive an e-mail confirmation with instructions for joining the webinar. A few minutes before the webinar begins, the group coordinator should launch the webinar link. Once the webinar has been activated, the coordinator will have the option to open the audio via VoIP (Voice Over IP) on the webinar toolbar or use a touch tone phone with the provided dial-in information. At the conclusion of the activity, the group coordinator will complete a brief online evaluation and report the number of participants at that site. Each participant will process their own continuing education statements online.
Webinar System Requirements
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