Pediatric Pharmacotherapeutics: Children Are Not Little Adults
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION This session will provide a history of the development of pediatric pharmacotherapeutics. Cases from history with unintentional bad outcomes from pediatric prescribing will be discussed. Strategies to prevent ...
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
This session will provide a history of the development of pediatric pharmacotherapeutics. Cases from history with unintentional bad outcomes from pediatric prescribing will be discussed. Strategies to prevent common pediatric errors will be reviewed. Last, new indications and medications approved to treat children will be discussed.
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
After taking part in this educational activity, participants should be better able to:Identify ways in which children are different than adults in terms of pharmacotherapeuticsDiscuss common pediatric prescribing errorsDiscuss strategies to prevent pediatric prescribing errorsIdentify medications with new pediatric approvals
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