The Elective Rotation: A Critical Care Hospital Pharmacy Podcast
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The Elective Rotation: A Critical Care Hospital Pharmacy Podcast
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248 episodis
1097: Do All ICU Patients Receiving Antipsychotics for Delirium Need QTc Monitoring?
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1097 In this episode, I’ll discuss whether ICU patients benefit from daily QTc interval monitoring during antipsy...
1096: Why is glucagon not given a strong recommendation to treat beta blocker or calcium channel blocker poisoning?
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1096 In this episode, I’ll discuss why glucagon is not given a strong recommendation in the AHA guidelines for ca...
1095: Does Routine Magnesium Supplementation in ICU Patients Reduce Tachyarrhythmias?
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1095 In this episode, I’ll discuss whether routine magnesium supplementation of ICU patients reduces tachyarrhyth...
e1094: Keep This Trick Up Your Sleeve For Intrathecal Baclofen Withdrawal
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1094 In this episode, I’ll discuss a case report on the management of intrathecal baclofen withdrawal.
1094: Keep This Trick Up Your Sleeve For Intrathecal Baclofen Withdrawal
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1094 In this episode, I’ll discuss a case report on the management of intrathecal baclofen withdrawal.
1093: If You Like Half-Dose Alteplase for PE, Here is the Study You’ve Always Wanted
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1093 In this episode, I’ll discuss an article comparing half-dose to full-dose alteplase for pulmonary embolism.
1092: Should hot or cold compresses be used to treat extravasation?
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1092 In this episode, I’ll discuss when to use a cold or warm compress to treat extravasation.
1091: What is iatrogenic hyperchloremia and what is so bad about it?
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1091 In this episode, I’ll discuss iatrogenic hyperchloremia.
1090: Potential reasons for an unexpected positive urine barbituate screen
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1090 In this episode, I’ll discuss potential reasons for an unexpected positive urine barbiturate screen.
1089: More support for the IDSA’s position on the CAP guidelines
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1089 In this episode, I’ll discuss a study that addresses the controversy over giving patients with viral infecti...
1087: Make sure newbie hospital pharmacists (and students) know this about vancomycin by multiple routes of administration
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1087. In this episode, I’ll discuss whether it is ever appropriate for a patient to be on vancomycin by more than...
e1086: Having trouble getting IV levetiracetam approved? Try this study…
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1086. In this episode, I’ll discuss the efficacy of IV push levetiracetam over slow IV infusions.
1085: Do Neurologically Intact Patients With Traumatic ICH on Anticoagulants Need to be Reversed?
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1085. In this episode, I’ll discuss whether the reversal of anticoagulants is necessary for neurologically intact...
1084: What patient phenotypes are most affected by delays in antibiotic therapy?
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1084. In this episode, I’ll discuss what phenotype of patients are most affected by delays in antibiotic therapy.
1083: Takeaways for the pharmacist on best practices in airway management in critically ill adults
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1083. In this episode, I’ll discuss best practices in airway management in critically ill adults.
1082: Can the insulin dose for hyperkalemia be 5 units in overweight patients too?
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1082. In this episode, I’ll discuss the dose of insulin to treat hyperkalemia.
1081: Just Because We Can Doesn’t Mean We Should: Anti-Xa Monitoring In VTE Prophylaxis
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1081. In this episode, I’ll discuss anti-Xa monitoring of enoxaparin in VTE prophylaxis.
1080: Gabapentin for alcohol withdrawal reduces benzo use but does it matter?
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1080. In this episode, I’ll discuss using gabapentin to reduce benzodiazepine use in patients hospitalized with a...
1079: Time to rethink the conversion of oral methadone to IV?
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1079. In this episode, I’ll discuss the bioavailability of methadone.
1078: Here Is How You Can Predict Hypotension From Propofol
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1078. In this episode, I’ll discuss the prediction of hypotension from propofol when used as an ICU sedative.
1077: Sedation and Analgesia Statements From the AHA/NCS Scientific Statement on Critical Care Management of Patients After Cardiac Arrest
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1077. In this episode, I’ll discuss the AHA/NCS scientific statement on critical care management of patients afte...
1076: Five changes to the ACLS guidelines that hospital pharmacists should know about
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1076. In this episode, I’ll discuss 5 changes to the ACLS guidelines that hospital pharmacists should know about.
1075: The Safety of Diuretics to Reduce Fluid Balance in Critically Ill Patients
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1075. In this episode, I’ll discuss whether diuretics are safe for reducing fluid balance in critically ill patie...
1074: Data supporting cefazolin in MSSA bacteremia was weak (until now)
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1074. In this episode, I’ll discuss the evidence supporting using cefazolin for MSSA bacteremia.
1073: How an ED or ICU pharmacist can help prevent awareness with paralysis
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1073. In this episode, I’ll discuss 5 steps an ED or ICU pharmacist can take to prevent awareness with paralysis.
1072: Which is the greater risk – osmotic demyelination or cerebral edema?
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1072. In this episode, I’ll discuss the balance between the risk of cerebral edema from severe hyponatremia vs os...
1071: Can a nasal MRSA screen be useful for choosing antibiotics in critically ill patients with an intra abdominal infection?
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1071. In this episode, I’ll discuss whether a nasal MRSA screen is useful for choosing antibiotics in critically...
1070: Another Phenobarbital for Alcohol Withdrawal Study That Completely Misses the Point
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1070. In this episode, I’ll discuss respiratory depression from phenobarbital when used for alcohol withdrawal sy...
1069: How ED Pharmacist Intervention Can Double Antibiotic-Free Days
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1069. In this episode, I’ll discuss a pharmacist-driven deprescribing protocol for negative urine and sexually tr...
1068: Which Is Better to Treat Diabetic Ketoacidosis - A One or Two Bag Method?
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1068. In this episode, I’ll discuss using one vs two bag protocols for the treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis.
1067: The IDSA's 4 Step Approach to Choosing Empiric Therapy to Treat Complicated UTI
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1067. In this episode, I’ll discuss recent guidelines about complicated UTI treatment.
1066: Can Empiric Posaconazole Prevent Influenza-Associated Pulmonary Aspergillosis?
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1066. In this episode, I’ll discuss empiric posaconazole to prevent influenza-associated pulmonary aspergillosis.
1065: Do Inhaled Antibiotics Prevent VAP?
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1065. In this episode, I’ll discuss inhaled antibiotics to prevent VAP.
1064: Pharmacist’s Letter Fills the Gap Left by ISMP with a Do Not Crush List
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1064. In this episode, I’ll discuss “Do Not Crush” medication lists.
1063: Should you worry about hypotension when giving IV furosemide for acute decompsensated heart failure?
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1063. In this episode, I’ll discuss the risk of hypotension when giving IV furosemide for acute decompensated hea...
1062: Hemodynamic changes after using a dexmedetomidine loading dose in ED patients
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1062. In this episode, I’ll discuss hemodynamic changes after using a dexmedetomidine loading dose in ED patients...
1061: Beware of the Diluent! A Case Report of Seizure From Esmolol In Sterile Water
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1061. In this episode, I’ll discuss a case report of seizures precipitated by esmolol in sterile water formulatio...
1060: Aiming for high-normal potassium to reduce VTach in patients with an ICD
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1060. In this episode, I’ll discuss aiming for high-normal potassium to reduce sustained ventricular tachycardia...
1059: Three Important Parts of the SCCM Rapid Sequence Intubation Guidelines
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1059. In this episode, I’ll discuss the SCCM Rapid Sequence Intubation Guidelines.