by Eric Christianson | Aug 6, 2014 | Cardiovascular Case Studies, Educational Case Studies For Pharmacists
A 64 year old male patient was struggling with blood pressure management, usually running in the 160’s range (systolic). He was already taking lisinopril 40 mg daily and had failed at implementing lifestyle changes up to this point. Procardia...
by Eric Christianson | Aug 3, 2014 | Polypharmacy Cases And The Prescribing Cascade
I appreciate all of your comments on the site! An engaging, interprofessional audience really helps enhance the learning environment. I recently received this comment on a recent diabetes med list review I posted: via Leo Lawless – “While the comment on...
by Eric Christianson | Jul 30, 2014 | Educational Case Studies For Pharmacists, Infectious Disease and Oncology Case Studies
If you haven’t subscribed yet for future updates and access to more free clinical medication content, please Click Here to do so! 78 year old male living in a long term care facility was recently treated with a couple of different courses of antibiotics to treat...
by Eric Christianson | Jul 27, 2014 | Educational Case Studies For Pharmacists
Another Guest Post via Amanuel T. B.Sc., Pharm.D. – Clinical Pharmacist: View his profile on Linked In Have a passion for medication education? Would you like to give back to healthcare students? Would you like to be an expert on a particular topic and...
by Eric Christianson | Jul 23, 2014 | Educational Case Studies For Pharmacists, Neurology, Pain, and Musculoskeletal Case Studies
98 y/o female had a long history of seizures was treated with Dilantin (phenytoin) 100 mg twice daily. The Dilantin level was routinely drawn every 6 months and had been in the 6-10 range for quite sometime (normal total level is 10-20, but there are multiple...