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Pharmacokinetics: Drug Dosing in Renal Disease 

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Duration

6 weeks

Total fee

11,044

Mode of learning

Online

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Pharmacokinetics: Drug Dosing in Renal Disease
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Highlights

  • Duration 6 weeks
  • Weekly study 2 hours
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Pharmacokinetics: Drug Dosing in Renal Disease
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  • On this course, you will learn the principles of pharmacokinetics and drug dose adjustment in patients with renal disease. You will be introduced to basic kidney physiology and functions, including the filtration, secretion and reabsorption of water, and the mechanisms of renal drug excretion.
  • You will learn how to calculate renal clearance, and how to recommend dosing regimen for patients with the disease. You will also explore the general principles for dosage adjustment in dialysis patients, and be able to describe the typical clinical presentation of chronic renal failure.

Pharmacokinetics: Drug Dosing in Renal Disease
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Curriculum

Renal Excretion in ESRD

Welcome to the Course

Evaluation of Renal function

Reflection and Assessment of the week

Dosing Regimen and TDM in Renal Failure

Effects of renal failure & TDM

Reflection and Assessment of the week

General cases for patients with renal failure

Clinical pharmacotherapy in renal failure

General Questions

Reflection and Assessment of the week

Dosing Regimen in Renal Dialysis

Hemodialysis and Peritoneal dialysis

Reflection and Assessment of the week

A closer look at Acute Renal Failure

Clinical considerations for patients in acute renal failure

Reflection and Assessment of the week

An overview of Chronic Kidney Disease

Chronic Kidney Disease : Diagnosis, complications, and the treatment

Reflection and Assessment of the week

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