by Eric Christianson | Apr 24, 2016 | Educational Case Studies For Pharmacists, Neurology, Pain, and Musculoskeletal Case Studies, Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine Case Studies
JS is a 76 year old female who was having an increase in sleepiness. Her neighbor recently stopped by and found very sedated and difficult to arouse. She was almost “passed out”. An ambulance was called and she was taken to the ER. Her current...
by Eric Christianson | Apr 20, 2016 | Educational Case Studies For Pharmacists, Renal, Urology, and Electrolytes Case Studies
In this medication list review, I going to show you to keep an eye out for trigger medications that may be important in identifying chronic kidney disease. The med list: Aspirin 325 mg daily Warfarin as directed PhosLo 2 tabs TID with meals Acetaminophen 1000 mg TID...
by Eric Christianson | Apr 17, 2016 | Medication Errors, Personal Stories From The Front Lines of Clinical Pharmacy
I’ve educated about morphine numerous times and how fatal mistakes can be. This is especially true of morphine due to the availability of so many different doses, dosage forms, concentrations etc. I came across this case the other day from a friend who messaged...
by Eric Christianson | Apr 13, 2016 | Personal Stories From The Front Lines of Clinical Pharmacy
I have a little different delivery of information in this blog post. I’ve had the pleasure of communicating with advocates for the profession in many different forums and the Pharmacy Podcast is one of my favorites! Go check them out on Itunes! Here’s my...
by Eric Christianson | Apr 10, 2016 | Infectious Disease and Oncology Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
Brandon Dyson is a board certified pharmacist who created a website to help educate students about the battles of pharmacy school and how to succeed. I’d like to thank him for his guest post below! You can find his website right here...