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Therapeutic Monitoring Of Vancomycin For Serious MRSA Infections

American Society of Health-System PharmacistsInfectious Diseases Society of AmericaSociety for Healthcare Epidemiology of AmericaSurgical Infection Society

Publication Date: March 19, 2020

The Therapeutic Monitoring of Vancomycin for Serious Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections guideline, developed by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, Infectious Diseases Society of America, Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, and Surgical Infection Society, provides evidence-based recommendations for vancomycin dosing and serum concentration monitoring in serious MRSA infections, including bacteremia, sepsis, infective endocarditis, pneumonia, osteomyelitis, and meningitis.
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  • Understanding therapeutic monitoring of vancomycin for serious MRSA infections
  • Learning the differences between continuous and intermittent infusion of vancomycin for serious MRSA infections
  • Recognizing appropriate loading doses of vancomycin for serious MRSA infections
  • Identifying dosing considerations in obesity when using vancomycin for serious MRSA infections
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