A Retrospective Analysis of AKI Occurrence in Type 2 Diabetes Patients Receiving Vancomycin Home Infusion Therapy

A Retrospective Analysis of AKI Occurrence in Type 2 Diabetes Patients Receiving Vancomycin Home Infusion Therapy

Topic Description : This retrospective analysis investigates the occurrence of acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients with Type 2 diabetes who receive vancomycin via home infusion. The study aims to shed light on the prevalence, risk factors, and management strategies related to AKI in this specific patient population.
Topic Description : This retrospective analysis investigates the occurrence of acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients with Type 2 diabetes who receive vancomycin via home infusion. The study aims to shed light on the prevalence, risk factors, and management strategies related to AKI in this specific patient population.

Learning Objectives

  • Upon completion, participants will be able to identify risk factors for AKI in patients receiving vancomycin at home.
  • Upon completion, participants will be able to understand the unique considerations for vancomycin dosing in the home setting.
  • Upon completion, participants will be able to discuss strategies to prevent AKI.
  • Speaker(s)

    Dipal Parikh RPh, BCPS
    Regional Manager Infusion Pharmacy Services
    Trinity Health

    Joanne MacDonald Pharm D
    Regional Director of Pharmacy
    Trinity Health

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