Vaccinations for Older Adults – Eric Christianson

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Dynamic online course on geriatric vaccinations, covering the latest ACIP guidelines and exploring vaccination recommendations for older adults, covering a spectrum from Covid-19 to shingles. Includes a review of contraindications, overcoming barriers, and dispelling misconceptions to bolster vaccine adherence in older populations, equipping you with essential strategies to optimize preventive care.
Speaker

Eric Christianson, PharmD, BCGP, BCPS, is a PharmD, board-certified in geriatrics and pharmacotherapy, an Amazon best-selling author, podcaster, and national speaker. Author of Meded101 Guide to Nursing Pharmacology, Perils of Polypharmacy, and Meded101 Guide to Drug Food Interactions, he is well known for his expertise in passion. Eric found his calling in geriatrics and medication management, and for years has worked as a consultant pharmacist for long-term care and assisted living facilities as well as working with patients and families doing medication therapy management. Eric has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, American Journal of Nursing, National Association Directors of Nursing, Pharmacy Times, and Pharmacy Today. Eric’s goal is to teach as many individuals as possible about the safe, economical, and appropriate use of medications!

Speaker Disclosures:

Financial: Eric Christianson is the founder, administrator, and author of Med Ed 101, Inc. and receives royalties as a published author. He is the host of Real Life Pharmacology podcast. Eric Christianson receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Eric Christianson has no relevant non-financial relationships.

Objectives

1. Analyze the latest guideline- recommendations for vaccinations for older adults.
2. Determine potential contraindications and precautions to vaccine administration in older adults.
3. Identify and implement strategies to increase vaccine adherence in older adults.

Outline

Latest Guidelines for Older Adults

• Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and approved by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
• Covid-19, Influenza, Pneumococcal PNA, RSV, Shingles, Tdap, 

Contraindications

• Special Populations – Immunocompromised
• Allergic Reactions

Increasing Adherence

• Barriers to Immunization
• Misconceptions
• Scheduling

Target Audience

• Nurses
• Nurse Practitioners
• Physician Assistants
• Physicians
• Pharmacists
• Prescribers

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