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Episode 908: Finally, All the VTE Recommendations In One Document!

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Episode 908: Finally, All the VTE Recommendations In One Document! This meant that any unchanged guidance statements from the 2012 9th edition were still considered to be part of the guidelines, but were not reprinted in the 2016 document. appeared first on Pharmacy Joe.

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Episode 918: What Happens If You Give a Cephalosporin to a Patient With Moderate, Severe, or Unknown Beta-Lactam Allergy?

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A total of 184 patients met the criteria of presenting to the ED and being admitted for bacterial infection, having a reported beta-lactam allergy history that was moderate, severe, or unknown in nature, and who did not have a documented history of beta-lactam tolerance. He experienced a rash to the piperacillin-tazobactam as an inpatient.

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Episode 908: Finally, All the VTE Recommendations In One Document!

Pharmacy Joe

Episode 908: Finally, All the VTE Recommendations In One Document! This meant that any unchanged guidance statements from the 2012 9th edition were still considered to be part of the guidelines, but were not reprinted in the 2016 document. appeared first on Pharmacy Joe.

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Episode 962: What Antibiotics Are Best At Toxin Inhibition?

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Clindamycin is given a strong recommendation by the IDSA to be added to penicillin for treatment of documented group A streptococcal necrotizing fasciitis. To access my free download area with 20 different resources to help you in your practice, go to pharmacyjoe.com/free. aureus and S.

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Episode 812: Can You IV Push Piperacillin/Tazobactam?

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There were no infusion-related reactions including phlebitis or IV site reactions that were documented. To access my free download area with 20 different resources to help you in your practice, go to pharmacyjoe.com/free. The one patient with a side effect had an allergic reaction which included itching and hives.

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Episode 864: Why Did ISMP Remove the Do Not Crush List from Their Website?

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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.

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Episode 929: What is the incidence of torsades from low-dose ondansetron in peri-operative patients?

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However, 100% of these episodes were precipitated by existing cardiovascular disease and 50% of these episodes had documented monomorphic VT prior to receiving ondansetron. To access my free download area with 20 different resources to help you in your practice, go to pharmacyjoe.com/free.