Volume 5, Issue 4: P. aeruginosa Eradication and Reinfection- PODCAST
e-Cystic Fibrosis Review is a monthly CE series for nurses, nurse practitioners, and others involved in the care of patients with Cystic Fibrosis. It provides updates on the latest research, best practices, and issues currently under debate, as well as a concise review of relevant journal literature.
(Volume 5, Issue 4)
Target Audience
Nurses and health care professionals involved in the care of patients with Cystic Fibrosis.
Learning Objectives
After participating in this activity, the participant will demonstrate the ability to:
- Explain the available options to treat early Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection
- Discuss whether treatment should be repeated in patients who develop recurrence of infection
- Describe potential treatment options for patients failing eradication therapy
Felix Ratjen, MD
Division Chief, Respiratory Medicine
Hospital for SickKids
Professor of Pediatrics
University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
Available Credit
- 0.50 ANCC