Improving Hyperkalemia Outcomes
Eric Cannon, PharmD, FAMCP
AVP Pharmacy Benefit Services
Selecthealth
Adjunct Faculty
Idaho State University College of Pharmacy
Pocatello, Idaho
Darren W. Grabe, BS, PharmD
Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Chair, Department of Pharmacy Practice
School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Albany, New York
After participating in this activity, participants should be better able to:
- Identify at-risk patient populations by comorbid disorders and use of medications known to increase serum potassium levels
- Review latest clinical data to evaluate the mechanism, safety, and efficacy of all available potassium binders and develop strategies to integrate this information into pharmacy protocols
- Provide relevant information and recommendations to inform discussions with patients, clinicians, and formulary committees
To be eligible for credit, participants must complete the online activity, a post-test assessment, and the evaluation by May 13, 2021. Upon completing the activity, there will be instructions on how to print a certificate or other documentation of credit.
Release Date: May 13, 2020
Expiration Date: May 13, 2021
Estimated Time to Complete: 1 hour