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EBPP: Evidence-Based Pharmacy Practice Updates
Topics in Evidence-Based Pharmacy Practice is a continually updated collection of features and editorials that review, examine, and comment on the overload of information in the pharmacy field. Features are reviews of clinical trials, studies, and guidelines that examine the validity of approach, methodology, results, and recommendations, and make recommendations that can affect decision making. Editorials allow leading and emerging minds in the field express their opinion on the ever-changing world of pharmacy practice.
A novel DOAC inhibiting factor XIa with possible less risk of bleeding
A novel DOAC inhibiting factor XIa with possible less risk of bleeding
Dawn Havrda, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP
Published: June 30, 2022
A common downfall of anticoagulants is the risk of bleeding. Medications lowering factor XI levels or inhibiting factor XIa (FXIa) are being investigated due to the observation that individuals with factor XI deficiency have a lower risk of ischemic stroke and venous thromboembolism (VTE), and lower risks of bleeding after ...
Edoxaban compared to vitamin K antagonists in patients post-TAVR with atrial fibrillation
Edoxaban compared to vitamin K antagonists in patients post-TAVR with atrial fibrillation
Dawn Havrda, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP
Published: June 30, 2022
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) was introduced as an alternative for inoperable high-risk patients with aortic stenosis requiring aortic valve replacement. Over time, its safety and efficacy has expanded to high-risk, intermediate risk, and low-risk patients. It has been found to be superior to standard therapy in inoperable patients and ...
Finerenone use in patients with diabetes and chronic kidney disease—Is CV risk lower?
Finerenone use in patients with diabetes and chronic kidney disease—Is CV risk lower?
Dawn Havrda, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP
Published: May 31, 2022
Persons with diabetes are at increased risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Preventing or slowing CKD is a priority since it is the leading cause of end-stage kidney disease and further increases cardiovascular (CV) risk in the diabetic population.1 The FIDELIO-DKD trial found that a non-steroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist ...
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Latest Books
Student Handbook for Pharmacy Practice Research: A Companion Book to Conduct Practice-Based Research in Pharmacy
Student Handbook for Pharmacy Practice Research: A Companion Book to Conduct Practice-Based Research in Pharmacy
Rajender R. Aparasu, John P. Bentley, Adam N. Pate
Published: June 30, 2022
Clinical and translational research will play an increasingly important role in healthcare and the profession of pharmacy, including pharmacy education. The 2008 report from the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) task force on educating clinical scientists detailed the content areas and competencies needed for the PharmD curriculum.1...
PREVIEW: Pharmacotherapy Principles & Practice, 6e
PREVIEW: Pharmacotherapy Principles & Practice, 6e
Marie A. Chisholm-Burns, Terry L. Schwinghammer, Patrick M. Malone, Jill M. Kolesar, Kelly C. Lee, P. Brandon Bookstaver
Published: June 15, 2022
Pharmacy Practice Skills: A Guide for Students and Instructors
Pharmacy Practice Skills: A Guide for Students and Instructors
Vasudha Gupta, Trang Nguyen, Mickayla Clark, Evan Williams, Catherine Cone, Shane P Desselle
Published: March 24, 2022
The book provides pharmacy educators, increasingly involved in team teaching, examples of class and experiential activities that have been shown to work in engaging students and promoting effective learning strategies. It should hopefully serve as an invaluable resource to all faculties under a swiftly evolving educational paradigm giving good quality ...
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Top 300 Prescription Drug Challenge

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Top 300 Drug Flashcards

A fun, fast way to learn essential information about the top 300 most commonly prescribed drugs! These digital flashcards flip to reveal need-to-know facts, and each drug is accompanied by several multiple choice questions to test your memory skills.

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