Updates in Pharmacotherapy for NAS
This presentation will provide a general overview of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) followed by a more detailed discussion of some of the more recently published approaches to treatment. This will include review of alternative dosing strategies for morphine as well as the use of buprenorphine for management of NAS symptoms.
Originally offered in 2018 at our GOLD Neonatal Conference.
Amy Holmes has practiced as a pharmacist for 21 years with the last 9 years being focused in neonatal critical care at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. She holds degrees in pharmacy from University of North Carolina (BS) as well as the University of Maryland at Baltimore (PharmD). Amy serves as the Residency Program Director for the acute care PGY1 program at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center. She is active in state and national pharmacy organizations including the Pediatric Pharmacy Advocacy Group (PPAG) and the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP).
Topic: Updates in Pharmacotherapy for NAS - [View Abstract]
Objective 1: Participants will be able to describe etiology and presentation of neonatal abstinence syndrome;
Objective 2: Participants will be able to discuss various treatment options for neonatal abstinence syndrome;
Objective 3: Participants will be able to discuss recent literature evaluating buprenorphine as a treatment for NAS.
This presentation will provide a general overview of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) followed by a more detailed discussion of some of the more recently published approaches to treatment. This will include review of alternative dosing strategies for morphine as well as the use of buprenorphine for management of NAS symptoms.
Accreditation
CERPs - Continuing Education Recognition Points GOLD Conferences has been designated as a Long Term Provider of CERPs by the IBLCE--Approval #CLT114-07. This program is approved for 1 CERPs (1 R CERPs)
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Viewing Time: 2 Weeks
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(IBCLC) Pharmacology and Toxicology, (IBCLC) Research, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
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