Clinical Edge: Standardized Supplies for SCIG Patients

This session will provide professionals with an overview of standardized supplies commonly used with SCIG patients.

1. Describe patient-specific characteristics used to guide product selection and, therefore, also SCIG supply selection.
2. Discuss patient assessment findings and how to integrate them into SCIG administration practices.
3. Review the importance of education and strategies for training.
4. Recognize the importance of multi-disciplinary collaboration, communication, and shared decision-making to optimize SCIG patient outcomes.

Clinical Connect: Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)

This session will provide professionals with an overview of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP) and the infusion therapies prescribed for treatment.

1. Describe the pathophysiology, typical clinical features, and initial diagnostic workup for CIDP, and outline treatment options.
2. Examine the current efficacy, safety, dosing, and administration of therapies for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP).
3. Analyze best practices for the formulation transition of intravenous to subcutaneous immunoglobulin (IVIG to SCIG) among patients with CIDP.
4. Identify the role of specialty pharmacists in monitoring therapy, optimizing the management of patients, and how collaborating with the interdisciplinary team fosters continuity and safety in patient care and outcomes. 

Clinical Edge: A Case Study: Examining a Patient with CIDP on SCIG

This session will provide professionals with an immersive case study experience on a CIDP patient receiving SCIG.

1. Explain which CIDP patients are ideal candidates for SCIG therapy and important considerations to evaluate when switching from IVIG to SCIG therapy.
2. Discuss current SCIG efficacy and safety information, dosing, and administration for CIDP and how real-world data may differ.
3. Improve patient outcomes in CIDP by identifying risk factors and addressing challenges with SCIG therapy.

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Clinical Edge: REMS Program: What is it & Why Does it Matter

This session will provide professionals with an overview of the REMS program and how it applies to patients receiving Tysabri.

1. Describe the natalizumab REMS program and its purpose.
2. Discuss the role of the REMS program in promoting patient safety for high-risk medications like natalizumab.
3. Explain key responsibilities of health care professionals within the REMS program.

Clinical Connect: Multiple Sclerosis

This session will provide professionals with an overview of Multiple Sclerosis and the IV medications prescribed for treatment.

1. Describe the pathophysiology and clinical presentation of Multiple Sclerosis.
2. Discuss the role and mechanisms of IV therapy indicated to treat Multiple Sclerosis.
3. Explain key clinical considerations and patient education points for infusion-based MS treatments.

Clinical Edge: Post Monitoring ADR Reporting

This session will provide professionals with an overview of the key indicators for post monitoring and how to report adverse drug reactions related to patients receiving Tysabri.

1. Describe the purpose and process of post-infusion monitoring for patients on Tysabri.
2. Discuss common and serious adverse drug reactions associated with Tysabri.
3. Explain the appropriate steps for documenting and reporting ADRs per protocol and REMS requirements.

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Clinical Edge: Clinical Productivity: What is it and How is it Measured

This session explores the concept of clinical productivity for on-site home infusion clinicians, focusing on how efficiency and patient outcomes contribute to measurable performance. 

1. Describe clinical efficiency.
2. Discuss how clinical efficiency is measured.
3. Explain why clinical efficiency is crucial in home infusion.

Clinical Connect: Clinical Effectiveness: Streamlining On-Site Clinical Workflows Without Compromising Quality

This session explores how home infusion clinicians can deliver care that is both clinically efficient and clinically effective—without compromising safety or quality. Participants will learn about tracking and evaluating current personal workflows and making practical changes to streamline workflows, while upholding high quality of care in an infusion pharmacy environment.

1. Describe clinical effectiveness.
2. Discuss practical approaches to improve workflows.
3. Explain the benefits of keeping quality and safety as the number one priority when developing efficient workflows.

Clinical Edge: A Case Study: Practical Changes Leading to Improved Time Management for On-Site Clinicians

This session will take a deep dive into a case study, giving examples of how workflow changes improved efficiencies and work life balance while maintaining patient quality and safety.

1. Analyze the impact of standardized intake tools on clinician performance and workflow efficiency.
2. Identify critical insights from standardized patient interviews that influence clinical decision-making.
3. Assess the role of standardized data in strengthening interoffice communication and on-call team coordination.

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Clinical Edge: The Missed That Matters: Building a Culture of Learning from Near Misses

This session explores the concept of near misses in home infusion, highlighting how close calls can reveal hidden risks and opportunities for improvement. Participants will learn why reporting near misses is essential to strengthening safety culture, enhancing care quality, and preventing future harm.

1. Describe how near-miss events provide insight into various vulnerabilities and opportunities for improvement.
2. Analyze key contributors to near misses in clinical settings, with emphasis on workflow inefficiencies, human factors, and breakdowns in communication.
3. Explain the importance of early recognition and reporting of near miss events to strengthen a culture of safety and prevent patient harm.

Clinical Connect: Double Take: Managing Look-Alike Sound-Alike Drugs for Safer Infusion Care

This session dives into the risks posed by look-alike sound-alike (LASA) medications in home infusion, where visual and verbal similarities can lead to serious errors. Participants will learn how to identify LASA drugs, implement safeguards, and strengthen safety protocols to protect patients and uphold clinical quality.

1. Explain how LASA drug errors can occur and the impact they can have on patient care.
2. Describe examples of LASA drugs and resources available to identify them.
3. Discuss different strategies to prevent LASA errors in the home infusion setting.

Clinical Edge: Behind the Mix-Up: A Root Cause Deep Dive into a LASA Near Miss

This session walks through a real-world case study of a near miss involving a look-alike sound-alike (LASA) drug, using root cause analysis to uncover contributing factors and system vulnerabilities. Participants will learn how to apply structured investigation tools to strengthen safety practices, prevent recurrence, and foster a culture of learning from close calls.

1. Describe the sequence of events and contributing factors within a LASA near-miss case.
2. Discuss system and human elements that can lead to LASA errors in the home infusion setting.
3. Explain process improvements and preventative strategies to reduce recurrence and reinforce safety culture.

***Full front matter document will be attached for all 3 sessions

Clinical Edge: Filling the Gaps: Strengthening Assessment During Parenteral Nutrition Start of Care

A new parenteral nutrition (PN) referral has been received: Has patient been stable for weeks at goal PN or did PN start yesterday with orders for discharge home today? Or, is the order for a home start PN?  Assessing your patient’s PN status upon referral will guide a safe and timely start of care plan. This session will provide clinicians with strategies for assessing upon referral, communicating with prescribing teams to help fill gaps, leading to a customized and safe PN start of care. 

1. Describe how to assess patient's PN status upon referral.
2. Discuss strategies for implementing a safe PN start of care.
3. Explain the significance of communication with the prescribing team during the PN referral process.

Clinical Connect: Successful Home Parenteral Nutrition Care: Are There Missing Pieces

Despite experienced home infusion teams implementing custom parenteral nutrition (PN) patient care plans, pieces can be missing for therapy excellence: partnership and communication among infusion provider and prescriber teams can be tricky to navigate; assessing PN needs for various underlying disease states can prove to be complex. This session will explore techniques for enhancing partnerships among PN care teams and will examine customizing assessments for various PN patient disease states. Case examples will showcase strategies to help fill in missing pieces for strengthening PN patient care. 

1. Describe partnering among care teams for managing PN patients. 
2. Discuss common PN patient disease states and assessment considerations.
3. Identify strategies for partnering and customizing care plans to strengthen PN patient care.

Clinical Edge: Filling Gaps: Practical Methods for Weaning Patients from Parenteral Nutrition

Were orders received to “wean PN, or stop PN” without detail or direction from the prescriber?  Are you wondering if your patient is truly ready to wean from PN, and if so, how to wean safely? This session will provide actionable strategies for safely weaning patients from PN.

1. Describe how to identify when weaning PN is appropriate.
2. Discuss strategies for safely weaning PN.
3. Explain monitoring and minimizing complication risk during PN weaning.

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Clinical Edge/Nurse Bytes: Self-Evaluation: What is your Communication Style

This session uncovers the habits, strengths, and blind spots that shape how you connect with others. This rapid-fire self-assessment helps you identify your dominant communication style, explore how it impacts collaboration, and discover strategies to flex your approach for stronger relationships and team dynamics.

1. Identify your primary communication style and recognize how it influences workplace interactions.
2. Explore strategies to adapt communication styles for more effective engagement across diverse teams.

Clinical Connect/Nurse Necessities: Communication Styles: What Are They & How Does It Impact Customer Service

Your communication style doesn’t just shape conversations—it drives customer experience. In this 30-minute session, participants will explore four core communication styles, uncover how each influences customer interactions, and learn how to flex their approach to meet diverse needs. Through real-world examples and guided reflection, attendees will gain practical tools to elevate empathy, clarity, and connection in every customer touchpoint.

1. Differentiate between key communication styles and their impact on customer perception and satisfaction.
2. Analyze how mismatched communication styles can lead to service breakdowns or missed opportunities.
3. Apply adaptive communication strategies to enhance empathy, responsiveness, and service excellence.

Clinical Edge/Nurse Bytes: Challenge: Improving Your Serve: 5 Languages of Appreciation

This session level sup your impact. In this fast-paced 15-minute challenge, participants will explore the 5 Languages of Appreciation and how they shape meaningful recognition in the workplace. Through quick reflection and practical examples, attendees will learn how to “serve” appreciation in ways that resonate—boosting morale, trust, and team connection. 

1. Identify the five languages of appreciation and their relevance to workplace communication and engagement.
2. Apply appreciation strategies that align with individual preferences to strengthen relationships and team culture.

***Full front matter document will be attached for all 3 sessions