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Improper Dilantin Administration Leads to Seizure

Improper Dilantin Administration Leads to Seizure

by Eric Christianson | Sep 28, 2014 | Educational Case Studies For Pharmacists, Neurology, Pain, and Musculoskeletal Case Studies

78 year old patient recently on Dilantin (phenytoin) suspension had a seizure so a total Dilantin level was checked.  (A free level probably would’ve been ideal in the case.)  The level came back at around 4 which was unusual for this patient.  Their normal...

Give More, Complain Less = Unbelievable Opportunity

by Eric Christianson | Sep 24, 2014 | Personal Stories From The Front Lines of Clinical Pharmacy

Before I began my 2nd full time career as an educator online I found myself complaining about others more often than I would like – Why didn’t this nurse know this? Why didn’t this doctor know that? What was that pharmacist thinking? – I...
Big Pharma Pulls a Fast One on Dementia Patients – Namenda XR

Big Pharma Pulls a Fast One on Dementia Patients – Namenda XR

by Eric Christianson | Sep 21, 2014 | Personal Stories From The Front Lines of Clinical Pharmacy

A few months back, I watched as many of the dementia patients I work with were transitioned from Namenda (memantine) to Namenda XR.  Why?  The company that makes Namenda is planning on stopping production.  Why?  The only logical conclusion I can come to is they must...
Lovenox (enoxaparin), NSAIDs and Bleed Risk – Med List Review

Lovenox (enoxaparin), NSAIDs and Bleed Risk – Med List Review

by Eric Christianson | Sep 17, 2014 | Educational Case Studies For Pharmacists, Neurology, Pain, and Musculoskeletal Case Studies

Looking over this medication list, there’s plenty of stuff to pick on, I’m going to limit myself to two things to further investigate and let you all help with the rest.  Feel free to speculate on diagnosis, appropriate alternatives, potential causes of...

Humans – Prone to Error; A Candid Guest Post on a Personal Mistake

by Eric Christianson | Sep 14, 2014 | Medication Errors, Personal Stories From The Front Lines of Clinical Pharmacy

I am really appreciative of the thoughtful pharmacists who’ve donated their time to help provide real, relevant medication education for healthcare professionals – With well over 35,000 page view since the start of the year, your contribution is making a...
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