Board Vitals - Pharmacist

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

The benefits offered by advanced level practitioners to practice is well documented as well. The post Understanding the Nurse Practitioner Scope of Practice appeared first on BoardVitals Blog. between 2012 and 2015. This vital role will only continue to grow in importance as the population ages and faces new health challenges.

Nursing Homes 52

Nursing Homes Hospitals Inpatient Documentation 52

Pharmacy Joe

AUGUST 25, 2024

Louis just published a prospective before-after pilot and feasibility trial of an educational initiative aimed at instituting reliable ED sedation depth documentation and reducing the proportion of deeply sedated patients. The final analysis of the study population included 415 patients across 3 medical centers. post-intervention.

Hospitals 52

Hospitals Inpatient Documentation 52

Pharmacy Joe

DECEMBER 10, 2023

The authors ackowledge the limitations of such a document including a relatively small number of people providing input and the risk of persuasive voices influencing group thinking. To access my free download area with 20 different resources to help you in your practice, go to pharmacyjoe.com/free.

Inpatient 52

Inpatient Documentation 52

Pharmacy Joe

DECEMBER 10, 2023

The authors ackowledge the limitations of such a document including a relatively small number of people providing input and the risk of persuasive voices influencing group thinking. To access my free download area with 20 different resources to help you in your practice, go to pharmacyjoe.com/free.

Inpatient 52

Inpatient Documentation 52

Pharmacy Joe

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

In about one-fifth of the aPTTs results there was documented interference by the lab. If you like this post, check out my book – A Pharmacist’s Guide to Inpatient Medical Emergencies: How to respond to code blue, rapid response calls, and other medical emergencies. <– This cohort of patients had 531 aPTTs drawn collectively.

Hospitals 52

Hospitals Inpatient Documentation 52

Pharmacy Joe

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The current guidance in the Pfizer document states: Limited inventory released direct and to wholesalers/distributors in part or full when available. If you like this post, check out my book – A Pharmacist’s Guide to Inpatient Medical Emergencies: How to respond to code blue, rapid response calls, and other medical emergencies. <–

Hospitals 52

Hospitals Inpatient Documentation 52

Pharmacy Joe

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The current guidance in the Pfizer document states: Limited inventory released direct and to wholesalers/distributors in part or full when available. If you like this post, check out my book – A Pharmacist’s Guide to Inpatient Medical Emergencies: How to respond to code blue, rapid response calls, and other medical emergencies. <–

Hospitals 52

Hospitals Inpatient Documentation 52

Pharmacy Joe

APRIL 21, 2024

There is only anecdotal evidence purporting their benefits, which is offset by anecdotal evidence documenting their substantial potential for harm. If you like this post, check out my book – A Pharmacist’s Guide to Inpatient Medical Emergencies: How to respond to code blue, rapid response calls, and other medical emergencies. <–

Sterile Compounds 52

Sterile Compounds Compounding Intravenous Solutions Inpatient 52

Pharmacy Joe

APRIL 26, 2023

There were no infusion-related reactions including phlebitis or IV site reactions that were documented. If you like this post, check out my book – A Pharma cist’s Guide to Inpatient Medical Emergencies: How to respond to code blue, rapid response calls, and other medical emergencies. <–

Inpatient 52

Inpatient Documentation 52

Pharmacy Joe

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

If you like this post, check out my book – A Pharmacist’s Guide to Inpatient Medical Emergencies: How to respond to code blue, rapid response calls, and other medical emergencies. <– To access my free download area with 20 different resources to help you in your practice, go to pharmacyjoe.com/free.

Pharmacy Technician 52

Pharmacy Technician Communication Inpatient Documentation 52

Pharmacy Joe

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

If you like this post, check out my book – A Pharmacist’s Guide to Inpatient Medical Emergencies: How to respond to code blue, rapid response calls, and other medical emergencies. <– To access my free download area with 20 different resources to help you in your practice, go to pharmacyjoe.com/free.

Pharmacy Technician 52

Pharmacy Technician Communication Inpatient Documentation 52

Board Vitals - Pharmacist

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Today, at an outpatient practice or in an inpatient hospital, a healthcare provider is asking themselves: Can we do this differently or better? Once clinicians have translated their research and skills into practice, they need to learn how to measure, quantify and document the outcomes data. appeared first on BoardVitals Blog.

Medical Schools 52

Medical Schools Hospitals Inpatient Packaging 52

Pharmacy Joe

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The exception regarding haloperidol and lorazepam is not generalizable as elsewhere in the same document the authors state: Do not give with or within 1 hour of any BZD given risk for respiratory suppresion The article in this episode is a selection from my Hospital Pharmacy Academys weekly literature digest.

Hospitals 52

Hospitals Inpatient Documentation Labelling 52

Pharmacy Joe

JUNE 5, 2022

No patient in the study cohort required treatment for extravasation, and the bedside team taking care of each patient never documented an extravasation event. If you like this post, check out my book – A Pharmacist’s Guide to Inpatient Medical Emergencies: How to respond to code blue, rapid response calls, and other medical emergencies. <–

Documentation 40

Documentation Hospitals Inpatient 40

Pharmacy Joe

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

However, 100% of these episodes were precipitated by existing cardiovascular disease and 50% of these episodes had documented monomorphic VT prior to receiving ondansetron. There were 46 patients in the cohort of over 32,000 that developed monomorphic ventricular tachycardia.

Mayo Clinic 40

Mayo Clinic Inpatient Documentation 40

Pharmacy Joe

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

If you like this post, check outmy book A Pharmacists Guide to Inpatient Medical Emergencies: How to respond to code blue, rapid response calls, and other medical emergencies. <– To get immediate access go to pharmacyjoe.com/academy.

Hospitals 52

Hospitals Inpatient Documentation 52

Pharmacy Joe

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Subscribe on iTunes , Android , or Stitcher If you navigate to the page on the website for the Institute for Safe Medication Practices that once hosted the document titled “Oral Dosage Forms That Should Not Be Crushed” you will instead find a notice that the list has been removed from the ISMP website.

Dosage 52

Dosage Inpatient Packaging Documentation 52

Pharmacy Joe

JANUARY 10, 2021

This data, together with the dose-related risk of GI bleeding from ketorolac documented in the prescribing information , has caused me to abandon using the 30 and 60 mg doses of ketorolac in my practice. This is yet another study demonstrating that the analgesic ceiling dose of ketorolac is 10 mg.

Clinical Pharmacology 40

Clinical Pharmacology Inpatient Dosage Documentation 40

Pharmacy Joe

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Documentation within the medical record. If you like this post, check out my book – A Pharmacist’s Guide to Inpatient Medical Emergencies: How to respond to code blue, rapid response calls, and other medical emergencies. <– This 3-step procedure includes: 1. Determination of indication 2. Review of prior opioid use 3.

Hospitals 40

Hospitals Medical Records Inpatient Documentation 40

Pharmacy Joe

APRIL 27, 2022

Louis just published a prospective before-after pilot and feasibility trial of an educational initiative aimed at instituting reliable ED sedation depth documentation and reducing the proportion of deeply sedated patients. The final analysis of the study population included 415 patients across 3 medical centers. post-intervention.

Hospitals 40

Hospitals Inpatient Documentation 40

Pharmacy Joe

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

In about one-fifth of the aPTTs results there was documented interference by the lab. If you like this post, check out my book – A Pharmacist’s Guide to Inpatient Medical Emergencies: How to respond to code blue, rapid response calls, and other medical emergencies. <– This cohort of patients had 531 aPTTs drawn collectively.

Hospitals 40

Hospitals Inpatient Documentation 40

Pharmacy Joe

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

If I’m trying to determine whether venous thromboembolism prophylaxis is appropriate, it is much faster and accurate to see the sequential compression stockings (SCDs) on the patient’s legs than it is to search the medical record for documentation that SCDs were applied.

Medical Records 52

Medical Records Inpatient Documentation Communication 52

Pharmacy Joe

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

If I’m trying to determine whether venous thromboembolism prophylaxis is appropriate, it is much faster and accurate to see the sequential compression stockings (SCDs) on the patient’s legs than it is to search the medical record for documentation that SCDs were applied.

Medical Records 52

Medical Records Inpatient Documentation Communication 52

Pharmacy Joe

JUNE 21, 2020

There were no infusion-related reactions including phlebitis or IV site reactions that were documented. If you like this post, check out my book – A Pharma cist’s Guide to Inpatient Medical Emergencies: How to respond to code blue, rapid response calls, and other medical emergencies. <–

Inpatient 40

Inpatient Documentation 40

Pharmacy Joe

JANUARY 12, 2022

There is only anecdotal evidence purporting their benefits, which is offset by anecdotal evidence documenting their substantial potential for harm. If you like this post, check out my book – A Pharmacist’s Guide to Inpatient Medical Emergencies: How to respond to code blue, rapid response calls, and other medical emergencies. <–

Sterile Compounds 40

Sterile Compounds Compounding Intravenous Solutions Inpatient 40

Pharmacy Joe

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Don’t get me wrong – I’m not suggesting that you don’t document necessary pieces of information in the medical record, or that you don’t document your interventions. But for basic interventions like I just described, it makes the physician look good when they “fix up” orders based on your informal recommendations.

Hospitals 52

Hospitals Documentation Medical Records Inpatient 52

Pharmacy Joe

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Both the prescriber and pharmacist were required to document the source of the patient’s U-500 insulin dose in the electronic record, as well as which device the patient used to draw their U-500 insulin dose at home (U-100 insulin syringe, TB syringes, etc).

Hospitals 40

Hospitals Communication Inpatient Documentation 40

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

physicians services or inpatient hospitals services) and for which Medicaid payment may be made as part of payment for the service “and not as direct reimbursement for the drug.” Remarkably, manufacturers may not dispute a CMS notification. 1396r-8(k)(3).

Vaccines 59

Vaccines Inpatient Packaging Documentation 59

ID Stewardship

APRIL 13, 2023

Goal 2, Objective 3.1 : Expand the number of sources for and quantity of antibiotic resistance surveillance data collected from inpatient healthcare facilities. An important accompanying document for Joint Commission standards are Critical Access Hospital Accreditation Survey Activity Guide, for which the January 2023 guide can be found here.

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Hospitals Inpatient Documentation Communication 98

RX Note

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Introduction The purpose of this table of contents is to enable you to know clearly which topics are available in the blog, hence easing your learning process. Wistify.app - Another method to quickly convert spreadsheet to mobile application Thoughts Blogging - Blogger or WordPress? Ancora imparo: I am still learning.

HIV Treatment and Prevention Agents 58

HIV Treatment and Prevention Agents Community Pharmacies Labelling Chemotherapy 58

Pharmacy Joe

AUGUST 27, 2023

Augmented renal clearance is well-documented in trauma patients , especially those under the age of 50. If you like this post, check out my book – A Pharmacist’s Guide to Inpatient Medical Emergencies: How to respond to code blue, rapid response calls, and other medical emergencies. <–

Inpatient 52

Inpatient Documentation 52

Pharmacy Joe

AUGUST 27, 2023

Augmented renal clearance is well-documented in trauma patients , especially those under the age of 50. If you like this post, check out my book – A Pharmacist’s Guide to Inpatient Medical Emergencies: How to respond to code blue, rapid response calls, and other medical emergencies. <–

Inpatient 52

Inpatient Documentation 52

Pharmacy Joe

OCTOBER 25, 2020

Augmented renal clearance is well-documented in trauma patients , especially those under the age of 50. If you like this post, check out my book – A Pharmacist’s Guide to Inpatient Medical Emergencies: How to respond to code blue, rapid response calls, and other medical emergencies. <–

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Inpatient Documentation 40

Putting Patients First Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

By incorporating these measures into both inpatient and outpatient quality reporting, CMS is promoting a more equitable health care system and ensuring that interventions are targeted to reduce health disparities. amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/documents/Update_HHS_Disparities_Dept-FY2020.pdf The Lancet , 389(10077), 1453-1463. Auerbach, J.,

Insurance Coverage and Processing 40

Insurance Coverage and Processing Hospitals Inpatient Documentation 40

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

MARCH 6, 2025

Both guidance documents recommend data management practices for collecting data for use in developing, tuning, and testing an artificial intelligence model and making changes to said model. inpatient hospital, out-patient clinic), date range for the data, and location of the data collection sites (e.g., data acquisition device).

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