Training student pharmacists to perform rapid strep, influenza, and hiv point-of-care testing.

• At: Glasgow (Scotland) (2018)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-CPS-094
• By: MCKEIRNAN, Kimberly (Washington State University, Pharmacotherapy)
• Co-author(s): Kimberly C Mckeirnan
  Jennifer Czapinksi: Pharmacotherapy, Washington State University, SPOKANE, United States
  Taylor Bertsch: Pharmacotherapy, Washington State University, SPOKANE, United States
  Christina Buchman: Pharmacotherapy, Washington State University, Yakima, United States
  Julie Akers: Pharmacotherapy, Washington State University, SPOKANE, United States
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  Point-of-care testing has demonstrated effectiveness in detecting influenza, strep pharyngitis, and HIV when conducted in a pharmacy setting. 

  ·         Rapid identification of a disease may promote initiating appropriate antimicrobial therapy and reduce inappropriate antimicrobial use in the

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