Making the DIFFerence: Two-Step Testing for Clostridioides Difficile

December 4, 2024

Virtual Activity

This live activity is available to Houston Methodist employees and students only.

 

 

Target Audience

Pharmacists
This activity is open to all Houston Methodist health care professionals.

 

Learning Objectives

1. Differentiate between different Clostridioides difficile diagnostic methodologies
2. Interpret Clostridioides difficile 2-step testing to optimize the diagnosis of Clostridioides difficile infection
3. Apply evidence-based practice to determine initiation of treatment for Clostridioides difficile infection with
discordant results
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist

    Houston Methodist Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

    Participants documenting completion of the activity will receive up to 1.00 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education credit as activities for pharmacists.

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  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
11/22/2024
Course expires: 
01/05/2025
Event starts: 
12/04/2024 - 12:00pm CST
Event ends: 
12/04/2024 - 1:00pm CST
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Zoom

 

The Zoom link will be provided in the course instructions when you log in to the program.

Speaker: 
Patricia Huang, PharmD
PGY2 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Resident
 

Preceptors:
Shivani Patel, PharmD, BCPS
Shemual Tsai, PharmD
 

The speaker and preceptors do not have anything to disclose in relation to the subject matter of this presentation.

 

Houston Methodist Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. Participants documenting completion of the activity by attending the lecture, participating in the learning assessment, and completing an evaluation form within 30 days will receive 1.0 contact hour (0.1 CEU) of continuing pharmacy education credit as an application-based activity for pharmacists.

 

 

UAN: 0478-0000-24-028-L01-P

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist

    Houston Methodist Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

    Participants documenting completion of the activity will receive up to 1.00 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education credit as activities for pharmacists.

    Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education Logo

  • 1.00 Attendance
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