This is an online educational commentary in Chemistry offering 1.0 continuing education (CME/CMLE) credit that can be used to fulfill CC Part II and CMP requirements. This educational commentary is provided through our affiliation with the American Proficiency Institute (API). Faculty/Authors Julie Hall, MHS, MT(ASCP)ChemistryGrand Valley State UniversityGrand Rapids, MI Physician Competencies: Patient Care, Medical KnowledgeCME/CMLE Credit: 1.0 Estimated Completion Time: 1 hour Format: Online Educational Activity and Post Exam
Default Credit Type: None (You must meet the eligibility requirements in order to obtain CME credit.)
Instructions
To claim CME/CMLE credit for the exercise, do the following:
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Release Date: 1/1/2022 Review Date:Expiration Date: 12/31/2024
identify some of the indications for methotrexate therapy;
discuss the mechanism of action of methotrexate;
identify some of the adverse effects associated with methotrexate therapy;
describe testing used to monitor the adverse effects associated with methotrexate therapy; and
explain the types of rescue therapy associated with methotrexate therapy and their mechanism of action.