by Eric Christianson | Feb 24, 2019 | Polypharmacy Cases And The Prescribing Cascade
In geriatrics, we put a premium on trying to simplify medication use. As a consultant pharmacist who has worked extensively in long term care and assisted living, I am routinely asked if we can reduce someone’s medications. Reducing medications is something I...
by Eric Christianson | Feb 20, 2019 | Career Advice for Pharmacy Students, Residents and New Pharmacists
I recently was a guest speaker at the University of Minnesota. My talk was titled “Entrepreneurship, Education, and Embracing the Digital Age in Healthcare”. Download a free copy below. Ultimately, my background and education came up. I have not done a...
by Eric Christianson | Feb 17, 2019 | BCPS Exam
I’ve been creating content to help pharmacists pass the BCPS exam for about 4 years now. The content we have created is not perfect, but there is no doubt that it has been helpful and we keep trying to improve year after year. Inevitably, I get asked a lot of...
by Eric Christianson | Feb 13, 2019 | Educational Case Studies For Pharmacists, Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine Case Studies
Medications causing depression or at least contributing to symptoms ca happen. There are many (non-medication) reasons why a patient may be more depressed. I love medications and the interplay between them. In this situation, a patient is reporting that their symptoms...
by Eric Christianson | Feb 10, 2019 | BCGP Exam
I’ve had individuals ask about a BCGP study guide book similar to the POPULAR BCPS Bullets and BCACP bullets. I’ve taken the clinical content and pearls from those popular books and also added in critical nuggets to help you prepare for the...