Community Acquired Pneumonia in the Older Adult

The Community Acquired Pneumonia Guidelines were updated in Fall of 2019. There are many important updates to the guidelines that healthcare team members should be aware about, especially when it comes to caring for older adults.

 

Target Audience

The target audience for this course is Pharmacists and Nurses.

Learning Objectives

  1. Classify community acquired pneumonia based on patients-specific risk factors
  2. Explain updates to the guidelines for adult patients with community acquired pneumonia
  3. Discuss therapy considerations for older adult patients with community acquired pneumonia
  4. Develop a pharmacotherapeutic plan for an older adult patient with community acquired pneumonia.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.20 ABN
    Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy is a board-approved provider of continuing nursing education in Alabama by the Alabama Board of Nursing. Provider Number: ABNP1515
  • 1.00 ABSWE
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
    Auburn University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education; credits are recognized nationwide.
  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
11/02/2020
Course expires: 
07/31/2023
Cost:
$25.00
Rating: 
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Taylor Steuber

PharmD, BCPS

 

Taylor Steuber, PharmD, BCPS is an Assistant Clinical Professor at the Harrison School of Pharmacy. Dr. Steuber joined HSOP in August, 2016. He
earned his Pharm.D. from the University of Missouri-Kansas City in 2014. He went on to pursue a 24-month PGY-1/PGY-2 residency in pharmacotherapy
with Indiana University and Butler University in Indianapolis. He is an active member of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) and the
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP). His practice and scholarship interests include infectious diseases, anticoagulation, and the
scholarship of teaching and learning.

 Auburn University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education; credits are recognized nationwide. The Universal Activity Number for this knowledge-based program is 0001-0000-20-061-H01-P and is intended for pharmacists.

Available Credit

  • 1.20 ABN
    Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy is a board-approved provider of continuing nursing education in Alabama by the Alabama Board of Nursing. Provider Number: ABNP1515
  • 1.00 ABSWE
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
    Auburn University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education; credits are recognized nationwide.
  • 1.00 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$25.00
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