Discover Your Best Fitting Genes
March 9, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location
Peoria Campus
Address
1 Illini Drive, Peoria, IL 61605
Cost
$40 ($30/UIC Students, $50/on-site)
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Learning outcomes:
Attendees will:
- Be able to discuss pharmaco- genomic principles (pharmaco- kinetics and pharmacodynamics) in prescribing medication for selected disorders.
- Know 3 commonly used drugs that have an FDA indication for pharmacogenetic testing.
- Be able to examine 3 medical conditions where the utilization of pharmacogenetic testing is critical to avoid adverse events.
Presenters:
Karen Vuckovic, PhD, APRN, FAHA, Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Illinois, Chicago, College of Nursing
Planning committee:
- Joan Ruppman, MS, RN, Nurse Planner
- Sara McPherson, PhD, RN, CNE, Interim Director, UIC Nursing-Peoria
- Meg Tomlins, MPH RN,
- Scotti Nieukirk, Administrative Assistant, UIC Nursing-Peoria
University of Illinois Chicago- College of Nursing is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. It has been determined there is no actual or potential conflict of interest on the part of the planning committee members or presenters related to this activity.
To ensure your registration, send payment and this form by March 1, 2024
Date posted
Feb 28, 2024
Date updated
Feb 28, 2024