by Eric Christianson | Dec 28, 2022 | BCACP Exam, Pharmacist Board Certification Information And Help
The 2023 BCACP Exam looks to have some consistency with the previous year. The last major change to the content outline was in 2020. I would anticipate that we may see some changes in 2024 or 2025 as these exam outlines tend to get reviewed and updated every 3-5...
by Eric Christianson | Dec 25, 2022 | Neurology, Pain, and Musculoskeletal Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
Sjogren’s Syndrome is not very common but I do see this diagnosis in practice periodically. This disease has two major symptoms that pharmacists should pay EXTREMELY close attention to. Placing a focus on medications that exacerbate Sjogren’s Syndrome is a...
by Eric Christianson | Dec 21, 2022 | Clinical Guideline Updates For Pharmacists
As the concerns surrounding opioid use have evolved, there have been more guidelines and organizations recommending guidance on prescribing practices of opioids. Today, we’ll be breaking down what you need to know from the 2022 CDC Opioid Guidelines’ recent...
by Eric Christianson | Dec 18, 2022 | BCPS Exam
The 2023 BCPS exam will not undergo significant changes compared to 2022. In the ten years I have spent following, studying, and providing study materials for this exam, there have been about 3-4 major changes. There are no planned changes to the content outline for...
by Eric Christianson | Dec 14, 2022 | Endocrine Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
Methimazole and propylthiouracil are two of the main medication options to help manage hyperthyroidism. These medications work by inhibiting the body’s production of thyroid hormones. More specifically, it blocks the oxidation of iodine in the thyroid gland....