Anticoagulants - What Pharmacists need to know - On Demand

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About this learning module;

This learning consists of a 2-hour webinar, supplementary readings and a multichoice assessment.

This learning activity has been accredited by PSNZ Education (Professional Development and Training) for 3 hours of professional learning and is suitable for inclusion in a pharmacist’s records for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) purposes.

Presented by:

Associate Professor John Carter a Haematologist based in Wellington.

John is an Associate Professor at the Wellington School of Medicine, University of Otago.

Learning Objectives:

On completion of this course, pharmacists will be able to:

• Describe monitoring strategies for the main anticoagulants available in New Zealand.
• Recognise the current main indications for these anticoagulants.
• Recognise the main side-effects and contraindications of these anticoagulants.
• Identify reversal agents and strategies to manage bleeding complications occurring in patients receiving anticoagulant therapy.

This webinar was original recorded on:

29 May 2018, reviewed and updated August 2020

Sponsored by: Boehringer Ingelheim New Zealand

PSNZ would like to acknowledge Boehringer Ingelheim for their support of this webinar. The information presented in this learning module was developed independently of their support.

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