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Episode 850: A Pharmacy-Driven Rapid Bacteremia Response Program

Pharmacy Joe

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.

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Episode 850: A Pharmacy-Driven Rapid Bacteremia Response Program

Pharmacy Joe

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.

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10 Opportunities to Leverage for Career Advancement

Amber

This role is great for helping you enhance your communication skills. Medical Transcriptionist Transcribing medical documents is work you can do from anywhere at hours convenient for you. This role helps you master the ability to hear medical jargon and then efficiently process what you hear into documents. Average pay: $27.50

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5 Things To Know About Antimicrobial Stewardship Regulatory Standards

ID Stewardship

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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Episode 662: One hospital’s evolution of the U-500 insulin use process

Pharmacy Joe

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).

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Episode 749: Three reasons why 1 clinical pharmacist on the unit = 2 in the office

Pharmacy Joe

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.

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Episode 749: Three reasons why 1 clinical pharmacist on the unit = 2 in the office

Pharmacy Joe

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.