Patient Safety: Drug Induced Cardiovascular Disease-Encore Webinar
Patient Safety: Drug Induced Cardiovascular Disease-Encore Webinar is organized by University of Connecticut (UConn) School of Pharmacy and will be held from May 13, 2021 - May 13, 2024.
Learning Objectives
The activity met the following learning objectives for Pharmacists:
• Identify heart block
• Differentiate between 1st, type-1 2nd, type-2 2nd, and 3rd degree AV block
• Describe the drugs and dietary supplements that can cause heard block and what to do if drug induced heart block occurs acutely and chronically
• Identify QTc interval prolongation and describe how much of an elevation dramatically enhances the risk of Torsade de Pointes
• Describe drugs and dietary supplements that may prolong QTc interval and interventions for acute Torsade de Pointes or chronic QTc interval prolongation
• Apply knowledge to a patient case
Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.
