by Eric Christianson | Aug 24, 2025 | Infectious Disease and Oncology Case Studies
KE is a 72-year-old female residing in a long-term care facility. She was recently started on ciprofloxacin 500 mg PO BID for a complicated urinary tract infection caused by E. coli. Over the past week, nursing staff noticed she continued to spike fevers, complain of...
by Eric Christianson | Aug 13, 2025 | Hematology and Immunology Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
Every so often, you see a medication order that just makes you tilt your head and think, “Huh?” One order that I recently encountered that made me scratch my head was (ferrous sulfate) iron 2 tablets once daily. On the surface, it’s straightforward – take two tablets...
