Definitions What is an HSPA Residency  The Health-System Pharmacy Administration and Leadership (HSPA-L) Residency is a 24-month post- Doctor of Pharmacy training program. The PGY1 and PGY2 years are designed to flow seamlessly together, with no need to re-apply or participate in the early commitment process. Background (ASHP) discerns leadership as an executive obligation to […]

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Jimmy’s Acute Agitation Guide Disclaimer This site is not meant to replace the judgement of healthcare professionals, and the information presented on this site does not represent the views or practices of the institution or professional organizations of the author. This information is not meant to be all inclusive nor medical advice, and individuals should […]

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Situation Situation Pantoprazole 80 mg in NS 100 mL drip is being used for GI Bleeds due to ulcers Problem: Evidence not being clear on optimal dosing strategy Opportunity to: Standardize dosing strategies for upper and lower GI bleeds Follow best practice strategies Background Dosing Strategies for GI Bleeds Bleeding ulcer: Note: For clinically significant […]

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The EM Pharmacist Research Project Website http://www.medicalhf.org/epharm/index.html https://www.ashp.org/-/media/assets/pharmacy-practice/resource-centers/emergency-care/Justification-referenced-document.ashx Link to EM Basic http://embasic.org/ What Can EM Pharmacists Do? Impact of emergency medicine clinical pharmacists on clinical outcomes The financial impact of emergency medicine clinical pharmacist program Other Resources https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/clinical-care/using-clinical-pharmacists-improve-your-emergency-department https://www.acep.org/patient-care/policy-statements/clinical-pharmacist-services-in-the-emergency-department/ https://pharmertoxguy.files.wordpress.com/2016/07/what-your-ed-pharmacist-wishes-you-knew-handout-hayes-aaem-2016.pdf

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Bryan Hayes Resources https://pharmertoxguy.com/ Resources for EM Pharmacist https://www.ashp.org/Pharmacy-Practice/Resource-Centers/Emergency-Care https://www.ashp.org/news/2019/06/06/emergency-medicine-certificate?loginreturnUrl=SSOCheckOnly REQUIRED COMPETENCY AREAS, GOALS, AND OBJECTIVES FOREMERGENCY MEDICINE POSTGRADUATE YEAR TWO (PGY2)PHARMACY RESIDENCIES https://www.ashp.org/-/media/assets/professional-development/residencies/docs/pgy2-emergency-medicine-cago-2018.ashx https://www.bpsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/Emergency-Medicine-Petition-BPS-2019.pdf Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Residencies Position Statement From Professional Organizations on EM Pharmacist ASHP Guidelines https://www.ashp.org/-/media/assets/policy-guidelines/docs/guidelines/emergency-medicine-pharmacist-services.ashx ACMT Position Statement https://www.acmt.net/_Library/Positions/ACMT_Position_Pharmacists.pdf ACEP Position https://www.acep.org/patient-care/policy-statements/clinical-pharmacist-services-in-the-emergency-department/

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Objectives Recognize the process of recruitment Understand the methods of candidate selection Review the components of staff retention Components of Recruitment Position description Sources Pre-interview information Position Description Examples Position title, control number Duties, responsibilities, job functions Licensure, education, training requirements Reporting relationships Other specifications Recruitment Sources Depend on position type > Recruitment planInternal applicants […]

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Background Out-of-hospital tracheal intubation is an accepted practice that has increased in frequency due to advancements in aeromedical technology and transport. A flight nurse, sometimes referred to as a transport nurse, is an RN who is specially trained to provide medical care to patients during aircraft transportation. As part of a team that usually includes flight […]

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Background In 2003 – 2014 inpatient hospital costs ranged from $3,018 to $5,040 per admission for a primary DVT diagnosis Average DVT LOS can range from 4.9 – 7 days Recurrent VTE that requires readmission could be up to 48% more costly than the initial event Protocols for outpatient DVT management found a cost reduction […]

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Background More than 3,000 species of snakes are identified worldwide, with nearly 800 species considered venomous. All venomous species are classified taxonomically into one of 4 general groups. These include the families Viperidae, Elapidae, and Colubridae, as well as the Atractaspidinae, a subfamily of the Lamprophiidae family. The United States is home to nearly 30 […]

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