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A Case of Persistent low blood pressure – Sepsis or Drug Induced? You decide.
Amanuel always goes way above and beyond on his case studies and I can't say thank you enough to all the guest contributors who've shared their stories/cases! It's folks like him that have made...
Is This DVT a Case Where Warfarin Should be Used?
Fantastic Guest Post tonight coutesy: Kishan Patel Wilkes University Pharm.D Candidate Class of 2016 28 yo F was admitted to hospital for osteomyelitis and developed a clot after PICC line...
My One Minute BCPS Study Guide
A few folks out there have created a BCPS study guide that I was extremely grateful to have as I prepared to take and pass my exam. I wanted to give you my most important tips for passing the BCPS...
Meet Midodrine, an Alpha Agonist: Case Study
Midodrine is an alpha agonist. I had an elderly male patient recently started on this medication due to orthostasis. He was not receiving any other medications that would be likely to lower blood...
What kind of pharmacist are you? – Guest Post via Jonathan Laird
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...
Sudafed Side Effects 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:...
Meded101 Year in Review 2014 and What’s on tap for 2015
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...
Chemotherapy Induced Neuropathy
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...
The Story that Started Meded101
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...
Have a Healthy Respect for Long Acting Injectable Antipsychotics
81 year old female at a long term care facility with a history of dementia related behaviors. Whenever you hear dementia related behaviors, do not jump to conclusions. Define the behaviors first. ...
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