by Eric Christianson | Jan 30, 2019 | BCPS Exam, Pharmacist Board Certification Information And Help
The BCPS exam is challenging. To date, it is the hardest exam I have ever taken. Understanding statistics is vital to passing which everyone knows. Also vital to passing is the BCPS Regulatory section. Many people ask, what exactly do I need to study here? The...
by Eric Christianson | Jan 27, 2019 | Long Term Care Consultant Pharmacist Education and Information
Generalizations aren’t always the greatest, but I do feel that I’ve learned a lot from my experiences. As a geriatric/ambulatory care pharmacist, I feel that we (maybe more-so me) as pharmacists do sometimes have a blindspot. Let me explain. Throughout...
by Eric Christianson | Jan 23, 2019 | Clinical Guideline Updates For Pharmacists
In late 2018, ACC and AHA came out with an update to their cholesterol guidelines. The last update was from 2013 so PCSK-9 inhibitors hadn’t even been approved at that time. Very High Risk Patients – My Biggest Takeaway I always had a hard time knowing...
by Eric Christianson | Jan 20, 2019 | Pharmacist Board Certification Information And Help
A few months ago, we produced a study schedule for the BCPS exam and one for those seeking BCGP certification. Some of you who are looking for Ambulatory Care study help have spoken up which is greatly appreciated! Many of you have asked for a BCACP study...
by Eric Christianson | Jan 16, 2019 | Drug Interaction Case Studies and Education For Pharmacists
P-Glycoprotein inhibitors can and do affect the concentrations of other drugs. I will be honest in that when I think about drug interactions, it isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. This gut transporter can impact clinical care and influence drug decisions....
