The Elective Rotation: A Critical Care Hospital Pharmacy Podcast

1036: Proof That Sodium Bicarbonate Actual Does Something Meaningful?

19 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1036. In this episode, I’ll discuss sodium bicarbonate to treat metabolic acidosis in ICU patients.

1035: Don’t Let IV Medications Shift A Patient Out of Ketosis

16 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1035. In this episode, I’ll discuss things a pharmacist should keep in mind when managing a patient with a caus...

1034: Pharmacy Considerations When Managing Caustic Ingestion

12 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1034. In this episode, I’ll discuss things a pharmacist should keep in mind when managing a patient with a caus...

1033: Doxycycline Might Not Be As Good As We Thought…

09 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1033. In this episode, I’ll discuss outcomes with doxycycline vs azithromycin for community-acquired pneumonia...

1032: Five ICU Signals That Should Make Your Pharmacy Spidey-Sense Tingle

05 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1032. In this episode, I’ll discuss five circumstances that should make an ICU pharmacist stop what they are d...

1031: How Long Does it Take for IM Medications to Work in Acute Agitation?

02 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1031. In this episode, I’ll discuss expectations for the onset of action of IM medications used for acute agit...

1030: Adding dexmedetomidine to lidocaine for topical application to prevent cough during extubation

29 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1030. In this episode, I’ll discuss adding dexmedetomidine to lidocaine for topical application to prevent ...

1029: A Systematic Review of the Ketorolac Dose Ceiling for ED Analgesia

26 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1029. In this episode, I’ll discuss a systematic review of the ketorolac dose ceiling for ED analgesia.

1028: Three ways to tell the difference between serotonin syndrome and neuroleptic malignant syndrome

22 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1028. In this episode, I’ll discuss three ways to tell the difference between serotonin syndrome and neurolepti...

1027: Probiotics in the ICU – How Bad Can It Get?

19 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1027. In this episode, I’ll discuss probiotic-associated central venous catheter bloodstream infections in ...

1026: Is the Low-Dose Ketamine In the Room With Us Right Now?

15 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1026. In this episode, I’ll discuss hallucinations from low-dose ketamine use in the ICU.

1025: Does the Definition of Oliguria Need to Change?

12 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1025. In this episode, I’ll discuss an alternative definition of oliguria.

1024: Adjuvant Midodrine Lowers Norepinephrine Dose But Not Length of Stay in Patients With Septic Shock

08 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1024. In this episode, I’ll discuss the use of adjuvant midodrine in patients with septic shock.

1023: The Dose of Inhaled Tranexamic Acid For Nonmassive Hemoptysis

05 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1023. In this episode, I’ll discuss the dose of inhaled tranexamic acid used for nonmassive hemoptysis.

1022: Can Animal Data Inform the Ideal Rate of Correction for Acute Hypernatremia?

01 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1022. In this episode, I’ll discuss animal data on the rate of correction for acute hypernatremia.

1021: How Long Is the Duration of DOAC Interference With Heparin Anti-Xa Levels?

28 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1021. In this episode, I’ll discuss the duration of DOAC interference with heparin anti-Xa levels.

1020: How to Predict Which Critically Ill DKA Patients Will Fail the Transition from IV to SubQ Insulin

24 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1020. In this episode, I’ll discuss how to predict failure of insulin transition in critically ill patients wit...

1019: Normal Saline Vs. Balanced Crystalloids – Could the First Few Liters Be the Ones That Matter Most?

21 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1019. In this episode, I’ll discuss whether the composition of the first few liters of resuscitation fluid is m...

1018: Balancing Risk vs Benefit – Andexanet vs. Prothrombin Complex Concentrate for Reversal of Factor Xa Inhibitor-Related Intracranial Hemorrhage

17 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1018. In this episode, I’ll discuss andexanet vs. prothrombin complex concentrate for reversal of factor Xa inh...

1017: Tips for providing effective feedback to PGY-1 residents

14 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1017. In this episode, I’ll discuss 10 tips for providing effective feedback to PGY-1 residents.

1016: Melatonin for Sleep Disruption in the ICU But You Pick the Dose

10 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1016. In this episode, I’ll discuss the use of melatonin in ICU patients.

1015: What To Do If Mannitol Extravasates

07 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1015. In this episode, I’ll discuss mannitol extravasation.

1014: Using Thrombin Time to Transition Patients from Dabigatran to Unfractionated Heparin

03 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1014. In this episode, I’ll discuss using thrombin time to transition patients from dabigatran to unfractionate...

1013: A Setback For the Use of Inhaled Sedation in the ICU

31 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1013. In this episode, I’ll discuss inhaled sedation for ICU patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome.

1012: Strong evidence in support of 7 days antibiotics for gram negative bacteremia

27 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1012. In this episode, I’ll discuss 7 vs 14 days of antibiotic therapy for gram-negative bacteremia.

1011: High Dose Insulin For Massive Caffeine Overdose

24 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1011. In this episode, I’ll discuss high-dose insulin euglycemic therapy in the treatment of a patient with mas...

1010: Does Dexmedetomidine Improve Vasopressor Sensitivity in Refractory Septic Shock?

20 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1010. In this episode, I’ll discuss the use of dexmedetomidine to reduce vasopressor resistance in refracto...

1009: The Dose For Methylene Blue to Treat Acquired Methemoglobinemia

17 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1009. In this episode, I’ll discuss the dose of methylene blue for the treatment of acquired methemoglobinemia.

1008: Why Does This Problem With Rocuronium Keep Coming Up?

13 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1008. In this episode, I’ll discuss the time to delivery of sedation and analgesia after RSI using rocuroni...

1007: The New SCCM Sedation Guidelines Recommend Melatonin

10 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1007. In this episode, I’ll discuss the SCCM’s updated guidelines on pain, agitation, delirium, immob...

1006: Any Port in a Storm (For a Little While At Least) – The Safety of Peripheral Vasopressors and Hypertonic Saline

06 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1006. In this episode, I’ll discuss a review article on the safety of peripheral vasopressors and hypertonic sa...

1005: Does a pacemaker or implanted cardiac defibrillator suggest a higher or lower risk of medication-induced torsades?

03 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1005. In this episode, I’ll discuss whether a pacemaker or implanted cardiac defibrillator (ICD) protects from ...

1004: An Example of a Study Where the Forest is More Informative Than the Trees

27 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1004. In this episode, I’ll discuss oral sedation strategies for young patients presenting to the ED with acute...

1003: The 3 Types of ICU Patients and Why They Matter for Making Patient Focused Risk:Benefit Assessments

24 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1003. In this episode, I’ll discuss 3 types of ICU patients and why they matter for making patient-focused ...

1002: Less Opioid Consumption With Low-Dose Ketamine But at What Cost?

20 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1002. In this episode, I’ll discuss some possible negative effects of using low-dose ketamine to achieve an...

1001: Saving Money on Oral Vancomycin Is Great For Inpatients But Can Cause Problems On Discharge

17 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1001. In this episode, I’ll discuss the impact of compounded oral vancomycin liquid on hospital readmission...

1000: Should Pharmacists Be paying Attention to This Bacteremia Metric?

13 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1000. In this episode, I’ll discuss time to positivity as a predictor of catheter-related bacteremia and mo...

999: Is This Study a Breakthrough for Antimicrobial Stewardship?

10 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode999. In this episode, I’ll discuss whether delayed broad-spectrum antibiotics have an impact on clinical outcom...

998: Why the NKF Says Its OK to Use Race-Free eGFR to Make Renal Dose Adjustments

06 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode998. In this episode, I’ll discuss why the NKF says its OK to use race-free eGFR to make renal dose adjustm...

997: The use of methylene blue for the treatment of refractory anaphylaxis without hypotension

03 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode997.

996: Tisdale Risk Score For Identifying ICU Patients at Risk of QTc Prolongation

30 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode996. In this episode, I’ll discuss whether the Tisdale Risk Score can be used to identify ICU patients at r...

995: Expert Recommendations For Using Dialysis to Treat Ethylene Glycol Poisoning

27 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode995. In this episode, I’ll discuss when dialysis is recommended to be used to treat ethylene glycol poisoni...

994: When can octreotide be discontinued in patients with variceal bleeding?

23 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode994. In this episode, I’ll discuss when octreotide can be discontinued in patients with variceal bleeding.

993: Ketamine vs Ketorolac for Pain Management in ED Patients with Chest Trauma

20 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode993. In this episode, I’ll discuss ketamine vs ketorolac for pain management in ED patients with chest trauma.

992: Should A C Diff Test Be Auto-Canceled With Recent Laxative Use?

16 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode992. In this episode, I’ll discuss whether recent laxative use should preclude testing for C diff.

991: What Dose of Steroids Prevents Post-Extubation Stridor and Re-Intubation?

13 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode991. In this episode, I’ll discuss what dose of steroids can prevent post-extubation stridor.

990: Lowest Effective Dose of Haloperidol for Agitation in Elderly Patients

09 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode990. In this episode, I’ll discuss the lowest effective dose of IV or IM haloperidol for elderly hospitaliz...

989: How to Identify an ED Toxicology Patient at Risk of Delayed QTc Prolongation

06 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode989. In this episode, I’ll discuss delayed QTc prolongation in overdose patients.

988: Sugammadex vs. Neostigmine and Postoperative Delirium – If the Findings Were Reversed, There’s No Way This Abstract Would Be Written the Same Way

02 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode988. In this episode, I’ll discuss neostigmine plus anticholinergics vs sugammadex and the incidence of postope...

987: What Is the Recommended Dose of Cefazolin For a CNS infection?

30 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode987. In this episode, I’ll discuss recommendations on the dose of cefazolin for a CNS infection.

986: Give the Beta-Lactam First Until an RCT Says Otherwise

26 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode986. In this episode, I’ll discuss whether the beta-lactam should be given before vancomycin in patients with s...

985: Is the IV or Nebulized Route Better When Giving Tranexamic Acid for Hemoptysis?

23 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode985. In this episode, I’ll discuss the IV vs nebulized route for tranexamic acid to treat hemoptysis.

984: N-acetylcysteine in Acute Liver Failure Not Caused by Acetaminophen

19 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode984. In this episode, I’ll discuss N-acetylcysteine in non-acetaminophen-induced acute liver failure.

983: Four Potential Reasons for a False Heparin Anti-Xa Level

16 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode983. In this episode, I’ll discuss four potential reasons for a false heparin anti-Xa level.

982: Do Non-Benzo Psychotropic Medications Enhance Respiratory Depression From Opioids?

12 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode982. In this episode, I’ll discuss whether psychotropic medications other than benzodiazepines enhance respirat...

981: Tranexamic Acid to Control Iatrogenic Bleeding During Flexible Bronchoscopy

09 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode981. In this episode, I’ll discuss tranexamic acid for controlling iatrogenic bleeding during flexible bronchos...

980: Adjunctive Inhaled Antibiotics for ICU Patients with Pneumonia and Invasive Ventilation

05 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode980. In this episode, I’ll discuss adjunctive inhaled antibiotics for ICU patients with pneumonia and invasive ...

979: Does aspiration pneumonia require different antibiotics than community acquired pneumonia?

02 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode979. In this episode, I’ll discuss why the CAP guidelines do not recommend treating most cases of suspected asp...

978: The 4 Clinical Teaching Roles for Preceptors

28 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode978. In this episode, I’ll discuss the 4 clinical teaching roles for residency preceptors.

977: The Problem with Milrinone in CRRT

25 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode977. In this episode, I’ll discuss whether milrinone can be used in patients on CRRT.

976: Can 3% (hypertonic) sodium chloride ever be given via a peripheral IV?

21 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode976. In this episode, I’ll discuss peripheral IV administration of 3% sodium chloride solution.

975: 3 Steps to Become a Journal Peer Reviewer

18 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode975. In this episode, I’ll discuss how to become a peer reviewer for a medical journal.

974: It Turns Out Snorting Bupropion Is a Really Bad Idea

14 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode974. In this episode, I’ll discuss diffuse alveolar hemorrhage due to bupropion nasal inhalation.

973: A tip for predicting the pharmacotherapy needs of your patient in rapid response or emergent situations

11 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode973. In this episode, I’ll discuss a tip to predict pharmacotherapy needs in rapid response or emergent sit...

972: Two equally bad ways of treating acute pain in elderly ED patients?

07 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode972. In this episode, I’ll discuss an article comparing IV acetaminophen with IV hydromorphone for acute pain i...

971: Is a Quinolone Really Superior to a Macrolide for Legionella Pneumonia?

04 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode971. In this episode, I’ll discuss whether a quinolone is really superior to a macrolide for legionella pneumon...

970: Does it matter whether you give the paralytic or the sedative first during RSI?

31 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode970. In this episode, I’ll discuss paralytic first vs sedative first RSI and the chance of first attempt succes...

969: How a pharmacist can ensure the best possible outcomes for status epilepticus

28 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode969. In this episode, I’ll discuss how a pharmacist can ensure the best possible outcomes for status epilepticu...

968: Linezolid Instead of Clindamycin for Toxin Inhibition

24 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode968. In this episode, I’ll discuss linezolid vs clindamycin for toxin inhibition in patients with invasive grou...

967: Goldilocks and the Three Fluid Resuscitation Strategies for Sepsis and Septic Shock

21 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode967. In this episode, I’ll discuss moderate vs low and high volume IV fluid resuscitation in sepsis and septic ...

966: Study Proves Sux vs Roc Debate Is Pointless

17 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode966. In this episode, I’ll discuss the use of succinylcholine vs rocuronium for tracheal intubation in emergenc...

965: Does the bispectral index correlate well to commonly used sedation scales?

14 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode965. In this episode, I’ll discuss whether the bispectral index (BIS) correlates well to commonly used sedation...

964: The SQuID Protocol for DKA Treatment – Sounds cool but how well does it work?

10 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode964. In this episode, I’ll discuss subcutaneous insulin therapy for patients with low to moderate severity DKA.

963: What Works Best for Toxin-Related Status Epilepticus?

07 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode963. In this episode, I’ll discuss what works best for toxin-related status epilepticus.

Episode 962: What Antibiotics Are Best At Toxin Inhibition?

03 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode962. In this episode, I’ll discuss the antibiotics that inhibit bacterial toxin production.

961: Is that gabapentin just temporary?

30 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode961. In this episode, I’ll discuss the continuation of newly prescribed gabapentin for acute pain management af...

960: A titrated morphine algorithm that worked well in ED patients

26 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode960. In this episode, I’ll discuss a titrated morphine algorithm that worked well in ED patients.

959: Is there a benefit from switching to dexmedetomidine when sedation is started with midazolam?

23 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode959. In this episode, I’ll discuss whether there is a benefit from switching to dexmedetomidine when sedation i...

958: Sepsis and AFib heart rate differences with phenylephrine vs norepinephrine

19 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode958. In this episode, I’ll discuss differences in heart rate in patients with sepsis and AFib between phenyleph...

957: Not every professional critical care society is high on ketamine for analgosedation

16 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode957. In this episode, I’ll discuss a recent practice guideline on ketamine use for analgosedation in critically...

956: Beware of vancomycin treatment failure with old CVVHDF dosing regimens

12 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode956. In this episode, I’ll discuss the possibility of vancomycin treatment failure with old CVVHDF dosing regim...

955: Has Everyone Gotten the Mechanism of Phenobarbital in Alcohol Withdrawal Wrong?

09 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode955. In this episode, I’ll discuss the use of phenobarbital in severe alcohol withdrawal.

954: Why should an ICU pharmacist be concerned about recognizing and treating malignant hyperthermia?

05 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode954. In this episode, I’ll discuss the ICU pharmacist’s role in recognizing and treating malignant hypert...

953: Sugammadex Versus Neostigmine Side Effects

02 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode953. In this episode, I’ll discuss an article about the side effects of sugammadex vs neostigmine.

952: What is the optimal urine output cutoff point to identify acute kidney injury in critically Ill patients?

29 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode952. In this episode, I’ll discuss the optimal urine output cutoff point to identify acute kidney injury in cri...

951: Getting the depth of sedation correct in the ED might reduce mortality rates by half

26 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode951. In this episode, I’ll discuss how getting the depth of sedation correct in the ED might reduce mortality r...

950: Is clevidipine no faster than nicardipine to reach goal BP in a hypertensive crisis?

22 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode950. In this episode, I’ll discuss clevidipine vs nicardipine and the time to reach goal BP in a hypertensive c...

949: How well does subcutaneous insulin work for DKA treatment?

19 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode949. In this episode, I’ll discuss subcutaneous insulin for the treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA).

948: Does reducing the induction agent dose lessen the chance of postintubation hypotension?

15 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode948. In this episode, I’ll discuss postintubation hypotension following rapid sequence intubation with full vs....

947: If anaphylaxis to sugammadex is so rare, why make such a big deal about it?

12 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode947. In this episode, I’ll discuss anaphylaxis to sugammadex.

946: Animal data suggest calcium does not stabilize the cardiac membrane in hyperkalemia

08 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode946. In this episode, I’ll discuss the effects of calcium during treatment of hyperkalemia.

945: How does the use of dopamine for shock affect mortality rates?

05 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode945. In this episode, I’ll discuss how the use of dopamine for shock affects mortality rates.

944: Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis – A Guideline Update 25 Years in the Making

01 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode944. In this episode, I’ll discuss the new SCCM and ASHP joint guidelines on stress ulcer prophylaxis in critic...

943: Risk Factors Associated With the Development of Venous Thromboembolism in ICU Patients

29 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode943. In this episode, I’ll discuss the risk factors associated with the development of venous thromboembolism i...

942: Mannitol administration for elevated intracranial pressure

25 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode942. In this episode, I’ll discuss the administration of mannitol for elevated intracranial pressure.

941: Can non-verbal ICU pain scales indicate the severity of pain?

22 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode941. In this episode, I’ll discuss whether non-verbal ICU pain scales can indicate the severity of pain.

940: Does Tranexamic Acid Have a Role In Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage?

18 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode940. In this episode, I’ll discuss whether tranexamic acid has a role in the treatment of aneurysmal subarachno...

939: Lipid Rescue Dosing for LAST vs Enteral Drug Toxicity

15 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode939. In this episode, I’ll discuss the dosing of lipid rescue therapy for LAST vs enteral drug toxicity.

938: Can you predict the chance of cardiovascular event from bupropion overdose?

11 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode938. In this episode, I’ll discuss the chance of cardiovascular toxicity from bupropion overdose.

937: Is your micro lab hiding susceptibility data from you?

08 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode937. In this episode, I’ll discuss the suppression of antimicrobial susceptibility results.