by Eric Christianson | Jan 2, 2019 | Educational Case Studies For Pharmacists
Whenever humans are involved in a process, there is bound to be errors. As a clinical pharmacist who helps patients and other healthcare professionals safely use medications, I see a lot of mistakes. In long term care and assisted living facilities I would...
by Eric Christianson | Aug 24, 2014 | Medication Errors, Personal Stories From The Front Lines of Clinical Pharmacy
Medication reconciliation (often called “med rec”) can be pretty boring, but med rec done right can be lifesaving. A 89 year old male was hospitalized with a GI bleed and significant anemia. This patient’s baseline hemoglobin was already in the...