by Eric Christianson | Feb 28, 2018 | Educational Case Studies For Pharmacists, Polypharmacy Cases And The Prescribing Cascade
A 63 year old female presents with complaints of taking too many medications and that her “my medications are making me sick”. In addition, she reports that she feels nauseated every morning after breakfast and associates it with her morning pills. She...
by Eric Christianson | Feb 26, 2018 | Personal Stories From The Front Lines of Clinical Pharmacy
I’m so excited to finally launch the Real Life Pharmacology podcast and want to thank everyone for the support and encouragement for making this happen! The Real Life Pharmacology Podcast has been in the works for probably over a year or so. I just finally got...
by Eric Christianson | Feb 25, 2018 | Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls For Pharmacists, Pharmacogenomics and Pharmacokinetics Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
Pharmacist Sue Paul is part of a group putting together a conference on being creative in pharmacy practice. She has donated the following guest post, and I would encourage you to check out the Medipreneurs conference to see if it might be a good fit for you! Patient...
by Eric Christianson | Feb 21, 2018 | Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls For Pharmacists, Neurology, Pain, and Musculoskeletal Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
Valproic acid for migraines isn’t generally the first line prophylactic agent as there are a few other agents that can be utilized. There are also other indications for valproic acid like bipolar disorder, and seizures. When using valproic acid for migraines...
by Eric Christianson | Feb 18, 2018 | Long Term Care Consultant Pharmacist Education and Information
Part of a consultant pharmacist job is trying to prevent nursing home survey deficiencies. In the video above I break down some examples of deficiencies that have already happened here in 2018. You can find the most up to date deficiency reports on the Minnesota...