Need to study infectious diseases pharmacotherapy? This study table is a simple tool to help as you learn about "bugs & drugs." I hope it helps you! Authored By: Timothy Gauthier, Pharm.D., BCPS-AQ ID In June 2015 I did a post for MedEd101 termed "Bugs and Drugs Chart, … Keep Reading
Infectious Diseases & Antimicrobial Stewardship
Cross-Reactivity Between Cephalosporins and Penicillins: A Story of Side-Chains
The cross-reactivity between cephalosporins and penicillins is an important topic in medicine. In this article an experienced infectious diseases … Keep Reading
When should you avoid nitrofurantoin?
It is retaining activity against the uropathogen E. coli while drugs like SMX-TMP and ciprofloxacin are getting worse, but when should you avoid … Keep Reading
Is Cefazolin Just As Good As Oxacillin Or Nafcillin For MSSA Bacteremia?
Debate exists whether nafcillin or oxacillin should be preferred over cefazolin for the treatment of bloodstream infection caused by … Keep Reading
Super Stewards Working to Save Antibiotics: Pharmacy & The Medical Laboratory
Antimicrobial super stewards from the pharmacy and medical laboratory must work together if we are to optimize existing systems and produce the … Keep Reading
Residency & Training
Insights On Stress Experienced By Pharmacy Residents
Pharmacy residency can be a stressful experience and stress experienced by pharmacy residents is something to take seriously. Here, the authors … Keep Reading
5 Steps For Becoming A Rock Star Pharmacy Intern
Being a rock star pharmacy intern refers to people who take full potential of their abilities and leverage innovative strategies for improving … Keep Reading
Preparing For Phase 2 Of The Pharmacy Residency Match
The pharmacy residency match is an imperfect and complicated process. This article identifies relevant information for those who find themselves … Keep Reading
Pharmacy Residency Interview Tips For Success
Pharmacy residency interviews can be stressful and downright overwhelming. To assist residency candidates in navigating the interview process … Keep Reading
Healthcare At Large
Conference Call Bingo
Bored on a conference call? Well a cure for your boredom is here and it is called conference call Bingo! Here you will find instructions for … Keep Reading
Five Simple Ways Pharmacists On Twitter Can Be More Effective
The number of pharmacists on twitter is growing as professional societies, businesses, and individuals are becoming more aware of how it can be a … Keep Reading