An 82-year-old woman with a history of mild Alzheimer’s dementia is started on donepezil 10 mg nightly to help with memory and cognitive function. After several weeks, her family reports that she’s been waking up multiple times per night to urinate and has complained...
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Diuretics are most frequently used for hypertension and to remove excess fluid from the body. The use of diuretics can often cause the prescribing cascade. In this post, I’ll share 3 of my most common examples of diuretics and the prescribing cascade I’ve...
The (Board Certified Medication Therapy Management Specialist) BCMTMS exam is a challenging board exam you’ll that thousands of pharmacists have taken or are considering to help demonstrate competency in medication therapy management. Pass rates have ranged down...
UTI prophylaxis is a relatively common occurance in geriatrics and long term care. Antibiotic use on a chronic basis comes with some challenges and mistakes can absolutely happen. More meds, more problems. Making sure chronic antibiotics are safe and effective is an...