Pharmacy to Dose: The Critical Care Podcast

Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (aSAH) Part II Special Guest: Casey May, PharmD, BCCCP, FNCS 04:24 – Guideline overview 09:15 – Blood pressure management 22:03 – Nimodipine 31:15 – Antifibrinolytics 36:58 – Hyponatremia and adjunctive treatments 46:20 – Seizure prophylaxis 49:10 -- Cerebral vasospasm/DCI treatment 52:46 -- Gaps in guidelines, future trials, ideas for future studies 60:25 – Take...

Trial of the Week: Tamiflu Dosing Review Special Guest: Melissa Thompson Bastin, PharmD, PhD, BCCCP, FCCM Melissa Thompson Bastin joins me to discuss her review on oseltamivir dosing in the critically ill. We give an overview of the H1N1 pandemic, treatment regimens we used in the past, findings from this review, present-day oseltamivir dosing, applying lessons learned from H1N1 pandemic to the CO...

Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) and Guideline/Consensus Document Writing Special Guest: Dave Dixon, PharmD, FACC, FAHA, FCCP, FNLA, BCACP, CDCES, CLS 02:57 – Experience and advice with guideline/consensus document writing  19:40 – HFpEF definition, complications, acute presentation, and HFpEF mimics 36:17 – HFpEF GDMT treatment 61:50 – Future directions and take-home points...

ARDS Part II Special Guest: Steven Lemieux, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP 03:45 – ESICM guidelines and ARDS definition 11:50 – Phenotypes and respiratory support 23:50 – Corticosteroids 34:40 – NMBA, pulmonary vasodilators, and VV ECMO 44:00 - Fun facts and take-home points Reference List: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2023/08/ards-part-ii-references.pdf PharmacyToDose. Com  @PharmacyToDose  Ph...

Trial of the Week: CATS Special Guest: Scott Benken, PharmD, MHPE, BCPS-AQ Cardiology, FCCM, FCCP Scott Benken joins me to discuss the upcoming 2023 Chicagoland Critical Care Conference before reviewing the 2007 CATS study which compares catecholamine vasopressors and inotropes in septic shock. We cover the history of septic shock treatment, review the study results, current guideline recommendati...

Trial of the Week: Unpeeling the Banana Bag Special Guests: Aaron Cook, PharmD, FCCP, FNCS, FKSHP, BCCCP, BCPS Alex Flannery, PharmD, PhD, FCCM, BCCCP, BCPS Listen to Aaron and Alex go into the history of this famous article, discuss how this paper, and how they still feel the impact years after publication. Flannery AH, Adkins DA, Cook AM. Unpeeling the Evidence for the Banana Bag: Evidence-Based...

Rapid Reaction: MERCY Special Guests: Erin McCreary, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP Jason Pogue, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP 11:00 – Background, study methodology, and results 23:00 – MERCY deep-dive, discussion, and future considerations MERCY: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37326473/ Reference List: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2023/08/mercy-rapid-reaction-references.pdf PharmacyToDose. Com  @Pharma...

Literature Review Series May 2023 Special Guest: Kelly Oldziej, PharmD 05:00 – Featured Articles 36:20 – Cardiology 47:20 – Infectious Diseases 51:00 – Emergency Medicine 59:22 – PharmD 66:15 – Grab Bag Reference List: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2023/07/may-lrs-2023-references.pdf PharmacyToDose. Com  @PharmacyToDose  PharmacyToDose@Gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

Amiodarone v. Lidocaine: Versus Series Special Guest: Matt Wanat, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP, FCCM 05:50 – Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest 19:15 – In-hospital cardiac arrest 32:04 – Refractory ventricular arrhythmias 47:08 – Potpourri 52:26 – Closing statements 2023 Pharmacy to Dose Awards Ballot: https://forms.gle/9y2wTM8y8tgodvYUA Reference List: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2023/07/amioda...

COPD Special Guest: Ty Kiser, PharmD, FCCM, FCCP, BCCCP, BCPS 03:15 – Background & classification 07:10 – AECOPD 13:00 – Pharmacotherapy in AECOPD 32:40 – Maintenance medications 41:55 – Future research / wrap-up  2023 Pharmacy to Dose Awards Ballot: https://forms.gle/9y2wTM8y8tgodvYUA Reference List: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2023/07/copd-references-1.pdf PharmacyToDose. Com  @Ph...

BP Control in Neurologic Emergencies Part II Special Guest: Andrew Webb, PharmD, BCCCP https://www.neurowiserx.com 02:25 – Antihypertensive treatment overview 10:02 – IV push agents 17:47 – Continuous IV agents 34:00 – Take-home points Reference List: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2023/07/bp-in-neurologic-emergencies-part-ii-references.pdf PharmacyToDose. Com  @PharmacyToDose  Pharmac...

Blood Pressure Control in Neurologic Emergencies Part I Special Guest: Andrew Webb, PharmD, BCCCP https://www.neurowiserx.com 03:50 – Background/pathophysiology 11:30 – AIS & thrombolysis 20:10 – AIS & thrombectomy 39:35 – Spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage Reference List: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2023/06/bp-in-neurologic-emergencies-part-i-references.pdf PharmacyToDose. Com  @...

ESOC 2023 Rapid Reactions: TIMELESS and OPTIMAL-BP Special Guest: Leslie Hamilton, PharmD, FCCP, FCCM, FNCS, BCPS, BCCCP  04:15 – TIMELESS trial 21:20 – OPTIMAL-BP trial Reference List: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2023/06/esoc-2023-rapid-reaction-references.pdf PharmacyToDose. Com  @PharmacyToDose  PharmacyToDose@Gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...

2023 SAEM PharmD Research  02:10 – Emergency Medicine Resident Perceptions of the Educational Impact of Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacists with Francisco Ibarra, PharmD, BCCCP 12:10 – Impact of Emergency Medicine Pharmacists on Anticoagulation Reversal with Jaclyn Scalgione, PharmD, BCPS 24:25 – Incidence of Postintubation Hypotension after Rapid Sequence Intubation in Full vs. Reduced Dose I...

Rapid Reaction: INTERACT3 Special Guests: Keaton Smetana, PharmD, MBA, BCCCP, FNCS Todd Miano, PharmD, PhD, FCCM 04:05 – Background, methodology, and results 17:35 – Statistics consideration and breakdown 31:10 – Deep-dive and future considerations 2023 Award Nomination Link: https://t.co/G4NfEEBFaS INTERACT3: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37245517/ Todd Miano Figures: https://pharmacytodose.fil...

Literature Review Series Apr 2023 02:45 – 6-pack of studies 18:16 – Neuro 23:06 – Heme 27:55 – Infectious Diseases 31:20 – PharmD 36:44 – Grab Bag Reference List: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2023/06/apr-lrs-2023-references.pdf PharmacyToDose. Com  @PharmacyToDose  PharmacyToDose@Gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Perioperative Emergencies: Part II Special Guests: Sara J. Hyland, PharmD, BCCCP Eric Johnson, PharmD, BCCCP Gourang Patel, PharmD, MSc, BCPS, BCCCP, FCCP, FCCM Rachel Wolfe, PharmD, MHA, BCCCP 2023 Award Nomination Form: https://forms.gle/5oRzFYoVyJdPNCDA6 04:10 – LAST 24:05 – Dantrolene 37:45 – Advice and Future Vision Reference List: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2023/06/perioperat...

Special Guests and Podcast Partners:  Tori Arsenault, PharmD Brooke Barlow, PharmD Anthony Hawkins, PharmD, FCCM Sylvia Stefanos, PharmD 2023 Pharmacy to Dose Award Nomination Form: https://t.co/G4NfEEBFaS 03:30 – 2023 Pharmacy to Dose Awards Info 18:35 – Medical Social Media Tips/Tricks 43:55 – Picking a Topic for Residency Research Projects 69:30 – Teaching and Precepting at the Bedside Pharmacy...

Perioperative Emergencies: Part I Special Guests: Sara J. Hyland, PharmD, BCCCP Eric Johnson, PharmD, BCCCP Gourang Patel, PharmD, MSc, BCPS, BCCCP, FCCP, FCCM Rachel Wolfe, PharmD, MHA, BCCCP 05:55 – Perioperative Pharmacist Background/Roles & Responsibilities 34:30 – Cardiac Arrest in the OR 52:43 – Sugammadex Reference List: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2023/05/perioperative-emerg...

Recap of 2023 EMPoweRx Conference  Special guest: Jimmy Pruitt, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP First, a behind the scenes discussion with Jimmy Pruitt on all that went into EMPoweRx 23 (03:36).  Followed by a recap of the conference itself including: an Austin city review, discussion on the educational sessions, highlighting the virtual side of the conference, favorite slide of the day, and more (24:48).   P...

Literature Review Series Mar 2023 Special Guest: Brent Tucker, PharmD 06:00 – Featured Articles 35:30 – Sepsis 42:15 – Heme 46:35 – Infectious Diseases 56:40 – PharmD 63:30 – Fun Article of the Month Reference List: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2023/05/mar-lrs-2023-references.pdf PharmacyToDose. Com  @PharmacyToDose  PharmacyToDose@Gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...

Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Medicine in the Media Special Guest: Janice Tsui, PharmD, BCCCP, MS 05:00 – DKA guidelines and consensus statements 13:05 – IV fluids 19:45 – Insulin 27:40 – Treatment goals and transition 31:20 – Hypoglycemia prevention 35:00 – Electrolytes and acidosis 41:05 – Euglycemic DKA 43:40 – Role of Pharmacist and ultimate take-aways 48:47 – Medicine in the Media featuring Jimmy...

Tenecteplase in Acute Ischemic Stroke  Special Guest: Salia Farrokh, PharmD, BCCCP, FNCS 07:45 – Alteplase history and comparison 14:20 – Thrombolysis guidelines in AIS 19:15 – Tips for reading stroke literature 21:00 – Tenecteplase literature review  39:45 – Tenecteplase research-in-progress 42:30 – Thrombolytic-induced ICH management 46:25 – Arguments for and against Tenecteplase 51:30 – Advice...

Acetaminophen Overdose Special Guest: Jimmy Leonard, PharmD, DABAT Poison Center: 1-800-222-1222 05:11 – Patient Case Intro 06:46 – Pathophysiology and Nomogram 21:55 – GI Decontamination 29:10 – Labs & Signs/Symptoms 35:55 – Historical Treatments 37:10 – N-acetylcysteine (NAC) 66:30 – Adjunctive Treatments 77:50 – Ultimate Take-Away  Reference List: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2023...

Literature Review Series Feb 2023 Special Guest: Rhea Soltau, PharmD 04:10 – Featured Articles 34:50 – Cardiovascular 51:32 – Neurology 55:00 – PharmD 74:10 – Fun Article of the Month Reference List: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2023/04/feb-lrs-2023-references.pdf PharmacyToDose. Com  @PharmacyToDose  PharmacyToDose@Gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...