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On-demand course
Judicious Use and Antimicrobial Stewardship in Veterinary Medicine
Presented by Dr. Lauren Eichstadt Forsythe, PharmD, MBA, DICVP, FSVHP.
Event Details
AVMA-endorsed guidelines for clinical practice
Learning Objectives
- Define antimicrobial stewardship and judicious use: the right antibiotic, time, dose and duration
- Explain how antimicrobial resistance develops and which antibiotics to reserve
- Describe medically important antibiotics and veterinary feed directive status
- Use culture and susceptibility testing and antibiograms to select and de-escalate therapy
- Apply extra-label drug use rules under AMDUCA, including food animal prohibitions and withdrawal times
- Document treatment rationale under a valid VCPR
- Date
- January 6, 2025
- Format
- Live Online Interactive Webinar · recording on demand
- RACE credit hours
- Veterinarians: 1 hour
- Veterinary Technicians: 1 hour
- RACE
- This event is RACE approved. Program #20-1267368
RACE Approved Provider #50-29055 - Topics
- Antimicrobial, Pharmacy, Infectious Disease, Small Animal, Large Animal, Stewardship, Public Health, One Health, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Pet Animals, Equine, Dairy Cattle
Live attendance earns CE automatically. On-demand viewing earns CE after a short quiz.
Presenter
Dr. Lauren Eichstadt Forsythe, PharmD, MBA, DICVP, FSVHP
Dr. Lauren Forsythe is a veterinary pharmacist, author, speaker, and teacher. She is a pharmacist who specializes in veterinary pharmacy, and she puts that knowledge to use supporting the veterinary community with their medication-related needs. Here are a few quick facts about her professional background: - Earned her PharmD from the University of Findlay in 2015 - Completed a veterinary pharmacy residency at the…