Complex Patient Case 7: Post CABG but not on a statin … oh my!
The patient was refered to the clinical pharmacist for management and follow of dyslipidemia. The patient has CAD and is post-MI but not currently taking a statin.
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Complex Patient Case 6: Multiple Comorbidities and Too Many Meds
The patient is being seen for routine follow-up in the heart failure … but has multiple comorbidities with potentially overlapping symptoms and hypotension limiting renal
dialysis sessions.
Complex Patient Case 5: Hypoglycemia and a Painful Leg!
The patient was referred by her community pharmacists after reporting frequent episodes of hypoglycemia. First visit to this family medicine practice. New onset leg pain and swelling over the past few days.
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Complex Patient Case 4: Diabetes, CKD, and Psoriasis!
The patient was referred for diabetes management who is not responding to three antihyperglycemic agents. Is adherence with lifestyle and medications the culprit? Of is something else going on?
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Complex Patient Case 3: Treatment Resistant Hypertension
Chief Complaint: My medication is making my mouth dry. I want to stop it.
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Complex Patient Case 2: Managing Adverse Effects
Chief Complaint: I feel dizzy when I stand up and feel like my heart is racing.
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Complex Patient Case 1: Women’s Health & Contraception
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Reason for Visit: JS was referred by her PCP to the ambulatory care pharmacist for contraceptive counseling.
CGM for QOL? SMH or OFC?
In this vidcast, Abigail Klutts presents the methods and results of the FLARE-NL4 study and speaks with Diana Isaacs and T. Joey Mattingly about the strengths, limitations, and application of these findings to practice.
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D-PRESCRIBE Study: As Age Goes Up, The Medication Must Go Down!
The D-PRESCRIBE study provides compelling evidence that a focused, systematic medication review conducted by community-based pharmacists coupled with patient education and written recommendations to prescribers results in a significant reduction in the use of potentially inappropriate medications. I
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The GIFT Trial – Will Genotype-Guided Dosing of Warfarin Catch On? (CE Program)
The Genetics Informatics Trial (GIFT) examined the potential benefits of using genotype information to personalize the dosing of warfarin therapy in patients undergoing elective hip or knee replacement surgery.
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Fish Oil (n-3 fatty acids) Supplementation During Pregnancy to Prevent Asthma
A recent study evaluated the use of fish oil (EPA/DHA) supplementation during the 3rd trimester of pregnancy to prevent the development of wheezing and asthma in children.
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Pioglitazone After Ischemic Stroke or TIA – IRIS Study Critically Examined
The Insulin Resistance Intervention after Stroke (IRIS) trial examined the benefits and risks of pioglitazone use after a recent ischemic stroke or TIA.
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