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Once-daily (Extended-Interval) Aminoglycoside Dosing & Summary

Once-daily (Extended-Interval) Aminoglycoside Dosing & Summary

Prof. Brown lists the advantages of Extended-interval aminoglycoside dosing, and its precautions.

He uses the Hartford Nomogram to illustrate how to use a suitable dose. We found the prevalence of EID in 2015 survey of 43 Florida hospitals is high.

What is the impact of Aminoglycoside changes in volume? When volume increases, how does it affect k and C?

This video has several exercises to review this lesson. The key to solving the puzzles of dosing Aminoglycoside and Vancomycin is giving enough drug to knock out the pathogen without harming the patient. We need to concern two things. What are they? Please leave your answer below.

This is the end of this lesson. We are looking forward to your feedback, so please share some of the key points you have learned or any question you may have!

Educator:

Prof. Daniel L. Brown

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Clinical Pharmacokinetics: Dosing and Monitoring

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