The Elective Rotation: A Critical Care Hospital Pharmacy Podcast
Summary: The Elective Rotation - the number 1 ranked Hospital Pharmacy podcast - is created for YOU Pharmacy Nation! If you are a Pharmacy Student, Resident, Pharmacist, Nurse, Physician, or Critical Care Practitioner in a hospital, intensive care unit (ICU) or emergency department looking to improve your practice, The Elective Rotation delivers unbiased critical care and hospital pharmacy content from a Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist. Episodes are published every Monday and Thursday at 3AM EST. Find the show notes at pharmacyjoe.com.
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Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode129. In this episode I ll: 1. Discuss an article about dexmedetomidine-associated hypotension in critically ill patients. 2. Answer the drug information question What side effects occur with long-term use of metronidazole? 3. Share a resource for patient safety in critical care.
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode128. In this episode, I ll describe the steps that I follow to create knowledge-based in-services or continuing pharmacy education lectures.
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode127. In this episode I ll: 1. Discuss an article about the effect of chloride content during fluid resuscitation. 2. Answer the drug information question What therapy is recommended for severe, complicated C. diff. infection? 3. Share a resource for identifying medications.
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode126. In this episode, I ll discuss using Anti-Xa vs. aPTT for heparin infusion monitoring.
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode125. 1. Discuss an article about using adjusted body weight for heparin dosing in obese patients. 2. Answer the drug information question How long is glucose therapy required after using high-dose insulin for beta-blocker or calcium channel blocker overdose? 3. Share a resource for studying intensive care topics.
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode124. In this episode I’ll discuss causes of fever in critically ill patients.
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode123. In this episode I ll: 1. Discuss an article about the impact of reported penicillin allergies. 2. Answer the drug information question Can nafcillin cause hyperbilirubinemia?” 3. Share a resource for creating images for use in ICU education materials, protocols, and presentations.
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode122. In this episode, I ll discuss using analgosedation in critically ill patients.
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode121. In this episode I ll: 1. Discuss an article about the factor Xa reversal agent andexanet alpha. 2. Answer the drug information question What is the treatment for cryptococcal meningitis in a non-HIV infected, non-transplant patient?” 3. Share a resource for lectures and handouts by a board certified toxicologist.
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode120. In this episode, I’ll discuss whether critically ill patients with Legionella pneumonia should receive double antibiotic coverage.
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode119. In this episode I ll: 1. Discuss an article about the effects of antibiotic exposure and infection with resistant organisms. 2. Answer the drug information question “Should a second dose of 4-factor PCC be given to a patient who has refractory bleeding from rivaroxaban?” 3. Share a resource for evidence-based healthcare.
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode118. In this episode I ll discuss how to use dexmedetomidine in severe alcohol withdrawal. Call for listeners to submit practice resources Every odd-numbered episode I share a resource that I use in my daily practice. I would love to hear from you on what resources you use, so I can share with [...]
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode117. In this episode I ll: 1. Discuss an article about delays in antimicrobial therapy in patients with septic shock. 2. Have a recent pharmacy student of mine answer the drug information question What dose of IV diltiazem should be used to treat rapid Afib? 3. Share a resource for assessing, preventing, and [...]
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode116. In this episode, I ll discuss penicillin allergy and cross-reactivity.
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode115. In this episode I ll: 1. Discuss an article about using oral vancomycin to prevent recurrent Clostridium difficile infection. 2. Answer the drug information question Is the interaction between fentanyl and fluconazole significant for critical care patients?” 3. Share a resource for free drug information.