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....
by Eric Christianson | Jan 13, 2019 | Career Advice for Pharmacy Students, Residents and New Pharmacists
I stumbled into an article the other day and I cannot seem to locate it again. What I do remember is 4 characteristics of high level clinicians. I believe that the group of individuals studied was primarily physicians. While the article is escaping me, there...
by Eric Christianson | Jan 9, 2019 | Pharmacist Board Certification Information And Help
If you are currently a healthcare professional, you’ll probably remember things from school that made you shake your head. Why did we learn about that, it never happens?!? I can relate with that and when I think back about my education, I remember professors...
