by Eric Christianson | Jan 7, 2015 | Personal Stories From The Front Lines of Clinical Pharmacy
Jonathan Laird is a community pharmacist from across the pond, you need to check out his blog if you are passionate about pharmacy! I greatly appreciate his contribution to the profession and it gives US pharmacists an opportunity to learn a couple different...
by Eric Christianson | Jan 4, 2015 | Polypharmacy Cases And The Prescribing Cascade
89 year old patient has been battling with anxiety and insomnia over the previous few months. Also has a history of GERD, hypertension, allergies/congestion, constipation. Here’s the med list: Ativan 0.25 mg twice daily as needed diphenhydramine 25 mg daily at...
by Eric Christianson | Dec 31, 2014 | Personal Stories From The Front Lines of Clinical Pharmacy
There’s one story that sticks out in my mind about the last year of educating at meded101.com – I was at a conference and absolutely thrilled about the progress being made on the Facebook page. I was explaining to a few pharmacy folks how I was trying to...
by Eric Christianson | Dec 28, 2014 | Educational Case Studies For Pharmacists, Infectious Disease and Oncology Case Studies
68 y/o male was undergoing chemotherapy treatments and as you may know, neuropathy can be a common side effect of certain chemo medications. This gentleman was battling through constant neuropathy type pain and was intiated on Gabapentin 300 mg twice daily. In...
by Eric Christianson | Dec 24, 2014 | Personal Stories From The Front Lines of Clinical Pharmacy
Today’s case is some audible education! I was recently interviewed by Pharmacy Podcast where I discussed the case that pushed me towards recognizing that I need to do something to help others learn more about medication education. Here’s the written...