Updates in Therapeutics Infectious Diseases Preparatory Review Course

Developed by Board Certified Pharmacists and clinical experts the course content provides a comprehensive review of the knowledge domains covered in the infectious diseases specialty certification examination. The course uses a case-based approach, with strong emphasis on the thought processes needed to solve patient care problems in each therapeutic area. The Updates in Therapeutics®: Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Preparatory Review Course workbook covers the following content: Antimicrobial Resistance Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodyanamics Bone/Joint and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Ambulatory Care Infections, and Immunizations Cardiovascular Infections Infections in Immunocompromised Hosts CNS Infections in the Immunocompetent Patient HIV/AIDS Viral Hepatitis Clostridium difficile Infection and Common Intra-abdominal Infections Sepsis Biostatistics and Trial Design Quasi-Experimental Study Design in Antimicrobial Stewardship Metrics in Stewardship Overview Regulatory Issues in Antimicrobial Stewardship Microbiology Laboratory: Rapid Diagnostics, Antibiogram Development, Advanced Interventions and Formulary Management in Stewardship