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2016 Webcast: Pearls and Pitfalls of Anticoagulation in 2016
This presentation will focus on the indications and prescribing guidelines for various anticoagulation agents; who is best suited for each agent; contraindications of various agents and considerations for treatment and management based on the agent and patient factors. This presentation will also review the latest guidelines and recommendations for the newer non-warfarin agents in addition to reviewing recommendations and clinical pearls related to all anticoagulants from a patient perspective, and discuss the pitfalls to using the newer agents.
Credit
AACVPR CE:1.0
Description
Presented by Ann Marie Pianka, MSN, FNP, CACP
This presentation will focus on the indications and prescribing guidelines for various anticoagulation agents; who is best suited for each agent; contraindications of various agents and considerations for treatment and management based on the agent and patient factors. This presentation will also review the latest guidelines and recommendations for the newer non-warfarin agents in addition to reviewing recommendations and clinical pearls related to all anticoagulants from a patient perspective, and discuss the pitfalls to using the newer agents.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify the agents available for oral anticoagulation management
- Describe the clotting cascade, identifying the points of effect for various anticoagulants
- Describe the indications for each of the approved oral anticoagulant agents
- Discuss the risks/benefits of each agent and considerations for having this conversation with patients
Viewing window: 60 days from date of order
CE Credits: 1.0 AACVPR
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