Pharmacy to Dose: The Critical Care Website
Joined by Brent Tucker, PharmD to highlight some awesome articles from March 2023. Our featured articles highlight steroids in sepsis, thrombolysis in patients taking DOAC, methylene blue in septic shock, and much more. Our sub-sections focus on sepsis, heme, and ID before finishing with the Pharmacist-featured articles. Reference list: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2023/05/mar-lrs-2023-references.pdf
Janice Tsui, PharmD, BCCCP, MS joined me to discuss DKA. We discuss it all. Which IV fluids? How much fluid? Is there a superior insulin dosing protocol? Is subQ management of DKA ready for the spotlight? What’s the harm with giving sodium bicarbonate? Differences with the management of euglycemic DKA, and MORE! Reference list: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2023/05/diabetic-ketoacidosis-references-1.pdf […]
Special guest and Neurocritical Care Pharmacist extraordinaire, Salia Farrokh, PharmD, BCCCP, FNCS joins me to review the use of tencteplase in acute ischemic stroke. We compare the pharmacokinetic profiles, tenecteplase literature review, guidelines discussion (including 2023 European Guidelines), arguments against tenecteplase, practical advice when switching, and much more. Reference list: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2023/04/tenecteplase-in-acute-ischemic-stroke-references.pdf Download/subscribe: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pharmacy-to-dose-the-critical-care-podcast/id1479298456
Joined by Jimmy Leonard, PharmD, DABAT to discuss all things related to acetaminophen overdose. We use a patient case to discuss the Rumack-Matthew nomogram, GI decontamination, N-acetylcysteine dosing and ADE, massive OD, Fomepizole use, and more! Reference list: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2023/04/acetaminophen-overdose-references.pdf Download/subscribe: https://open.spotify.com/show/4zYbVRHrS4KNTdMWeiXmlJ?si=1b92497b167b4e6c https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pharmacy-to-dose-the-critical-care-podcast/id1479298456
Rhea Soltau, PharmD joined me to highlight the best articles from February 2023. We cover 6 Featured articles more in depth before highlighting articles focusing on CV/Neuro and then closing out the episode with articles from Pharmacists across the globe. Reference list: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2023/04/feb-lrs-2023-references.pdf Download/subscribe: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pharmacy-to-dose-the-critical-care-podcast/id1479298456 https://open.spotify.com/show/4zYbVRHrS4KNTdMWeiXmlJ?si=d2c4f8bed1e94a80
Rapid reaction episode discussing the PROCOAG study looking at 4-factor prothrombin complex concentrate (PCC) use in trauma patients at risk of massive transfusion published in JAMA. We go into the outcomes, European v. American trauma management, PCC dosing, effect of viscoelastic testing, and much more. Special guest: Scott Dietrich, PharmD, BCCCP PROCOAG trial: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36942533/ Reference List: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2023/04/procoag-rapid-reaction-references.pdf […]
Rapid reaction episode covering the CAPE COD trial which looked at the use of hydrocortisone in ICU CAP patients published in NEJM. I’m joined by Carolyn Magee Bell to discuss outcomes, pertinent findings, questions remaining, ultimate take-aways, fun facts, and much more. Reference list: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2023/04/cape-cod-rapid-reaction-references.pdf
Megan Rech joined me to highlight the upcoming EMPoweRx Conference and then discuss 3 Emergency Medicine clinical pearls. Reference List: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2023/03/em-pearls-references.pdf EMPoweRx Conference Website: https://empowerx-conference.com Rutgers Critical Care Symposium Registration: https://rutgers.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?P=0&EID=17157&formid=2931 EMPHARM-NET Website: https://empharmnet.org/
Cait Kulig, PharmD continues our great Heart Failure discussion on Part II. Link to Part I below. Heart Failure Part I: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1wDRKfi3uzBoyTzhTdBDvY?si=4f79418896a548a5 Part II focuses on transitions of care and GDMT knowledge for both HFrEF and HFpEF. Reference list: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2023/03/heart-failure-part-ii-references.pdf Download/subscribe: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pharmacy-to-dose-the-critical-care-podcast/id1479298456
Featuring PGY2 Critical Care Resident Austin Roe, PharmD Featured Articles include CLOVERS and TRANSFORM-HF trials. Sub-sections focus on CV, Neurology, ID, and of course PharmD’s. Reference List: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2023/03/lrs-jan-2023-references.pdf
Pharmacy to Dose: The Critical Care Website 