Hypernatremia Estimation and Treatment Strategies
Definition and clinical manifestations Hypernatremia is defined as a serum sodium…
Anticoagulation Guide for Managing PE and DVT in Critical Care
Overview As a critical care pharmacist, you'll often need to decide whether to sta…
Debunking Hyperkalemia Myths: What Clinicians Need to Know
Introduction to hyperkalemia Hyperkalemia is a life-threatening electrolyte disturbanc…
Do all ICU patients need Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis?
Introduction Patients who are admitted to ICU may suffer from Stress Ulceration, …
Update your SEPSIS protocols
Introduction As a critical care pharmacist, you will hear ongoing debate about MANAGIN…
Assess the need for SEIZURE prophylaxis
As a critical care pharmacist, questions are still popping up about seizure prophylaxis a…
Pharmacist's approach to manage acute HYPERkalemia
As a critical care pharmacist, both patiromer ( Veltassa ) and sodium zirconium cyclosili…
Venous thromboembolism PROPHYLAXIS options
Introduction As a critical care pharmacist, it is crucial to identify patients who requ…
Help manage Candida auris
As a critical care pharmacist, you should know how to manage the multidrug-resistant yeas…
Safe medication administration Via FEEDING Tubes
Overview As a critical care pharmacist, questions often come up about giving medicati…
Compatibility of IV calcium and CEFtriaxone administration
As a hospital pharmacist, you should know that it's okay to give IV calcium and ceftr…
Strategies to manage DIURETIC resistance
As a critical care pharmacist, you will hear debate about the best approach for managing …
Appropriate treatment for acute variceal bleeding
As a clinical pharmacist, you must be kept up to date. One-third of patients with varices…
Reevaluate protocols for ACUTE pancreatitis
Overview As a clinical pharmacist, you must be kept up to date. New evidence will lead…
Assess TERLIpressin for Hepatorenal Syndrome
As a clinical pharmacist, you should evaluate the use of terlipressin for hepatorenal syn…
How to manage ANTIplatelets around surgery
As a clinical pharmacist, you will be asked how to manage dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT…
Guide Fluid De-Resuscitation in the ICU
As a critical care pharmacist, you will see more emphasis on using de-resuscitation as pa…
Treatment of Hyponatremia
Overview As a critical care pharmacist, your help will be needed to manage hyponatremia…
Make your ICU fluid stewardship
As a hospital pharmacist, you can improve fluid safety in the ICU, since fluids are used …