Objectives

  • Identify appropriate antibiotics for superficial skin and soft tissue infections vs. post-operative infections vs. endovascular infections.

  • Identify major side effects associated with common antibiotics, and appropriate therapeutic drug monitoring for these drugs.

Practice Change

  • Reduce use of vancomycin

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10/09/2024 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm EDT
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