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Antimicrobial Stewardship Lecture Series

February 14 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Intraabdominal Infections

The Abominable Abdominal: Antimicrobial Stewardship for Intraabdominal Infections

Please join us!

Providers (of all levels), advanced practice providers (APRN, PA), nursing staff and pharmacists are invited to join this lecture!

Learning Objectives:

  • Discuss empiric microbial targets for intraabdominal infection (IAI)
  • Evaluate options for oral stepdown therapies in IAI
  • Differentiate antimicrobial duration of therapy for IAI by type and surgical management

About Speaker Carlee Shifko, PharmD:

Carlee Shifko earned her Doctor of Pharmacy from Duquesne University in 2021. She subsequently completed PGY1 Acute Care Pharmacy Residency and PGY2 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Residency at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. She joined UofL Health in July 2023 as an infectious diseases clinical pharmacy specialist at UofL Health – Jewish Hospital. She looks forward to sharing her passion for optimizing antimicrobial utilization in the Antimicrobial Stewardship Lecture Series!

*Eligible for 1 hour of CE credit for physicians, nursing staff and pharmacists.
The University of Kentucky School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

NO advance registration required for this FREE event!

You can also attend virtually via Zoom using this link.

The Abominable Abdominal: Antimicrobial Stewardship for Intraabdominal Infections

Details

Date:
February 14
Time:
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Organizer

UofL Health
Phone
502-587-4011
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Venue

UofL Health – UofL Hospital
530 South Jackson Street
Louisville, KY 40202 United States
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Phone
502-562-3000
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