Prevention of Recurrent UTIs
CEimpact Podcast
English - July 08, 2024 09:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MBCourses Education Science ceimpact podcast precept2practice level up gamechangers pharmacy cme cpe pharmacology ceimpact geoff wall Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
On this week's GameChangers episode, we discuss prevention of recurrent UTIs, including whether use of d-mannose or antibiotics are effective.
The GameChanger
Recurrent urinary tract infections plague some women throughout their lives. There are ways to prevent recurrent UTIs, however a recent study determined that d-mannose is not effective. We discuss what is effective.
Guest
Geoff Wall, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, BCGP
Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Drake University
Internal Medicine/Critical Care, UnityPoint Health
Reference
d-Mannose for Prevention of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection Among Women
A Randomized Clinical Trial
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CPE Information
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Describe non-pharmacologic strategies proven to decrease recurrent UTIs.
2. Discuss selection of an antibiotic and a selected patient for continuous prophylaxis.
0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-24-220-H01-P
Initial release date: 07/08/2024
Expiration date: 07/08/2025
Additional CPE details can be found here.