A5070941653- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
- Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
- Innovations in Medical Education
- HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Problem and Project Based Learning
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Ocular Infections and Treatments
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Pharmacy and Medical Practices
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Education and Critical Thinking Development
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- HIV-related health complications and treatments
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
- Family Support in Illness
Wingate University
2016-2021
Carolinas Medical Center
2021
Medical University of South Carolina
2014-2016
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2013
Data on the effectiveness of definitive oral (PO) antibiotics for BSIs in preparation discharge from hospital are lacking, particularly Gram-positive bacterial (GP-BSI). The objective this study was to determine rates treatment failure based bioavailability PO antimicrobial agents used GP-BSI.This a single-center, retrospective cohort adult inpatients admitted an academic medical center over three-year period. Patients with non-staphylococcal GP-BSI who received intravenous and were then...
Results of a study the relationship among voriconazole dosages, serum concentrations, adverse effects, and clinical outcomes are presented.A retrospective chart review was conducted that included all patients who had at least one concentration drawn between July 1, 2009, August 15, 2014, single academic medical center. The primary outcome proportion with initial concentrations in target range.Forty-seven 88 (53%) an within range, 27% (24 88) above 19% (17 below range. Sixty-seven percent...
Context: There is evidence that depression after liver transplant (LTX) associated with increased morbidity and mortality; however, the effect of treatment on LTX outcomes has not been well established. Objective/Setting/Design: This single-center, longitudinal cohort study aimed to determine whether influences LTX. Depression diagnosis was based medical history documentation from psychosocial providers. Patients/Intervention/Main Outcome Measures: Patients were studied October 2010 June...
Abstract Introduction The Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) offers pharmacists an opportunity to obtain post‐licensure certification in various specialty pharmacy practice areas. Each BPS has specific eligibility requirements. Pharmacotherapy is unique that it does not require candidates who have completed a postgraduate year one (PGY1) residency program demonstrate additional experience or training pursue this board certification. Thus, all two (PGY2) residents would be eligible sit for...
Medications used to treat OUD have common metabolic pathways and pharmacodynamic properties that can lead drug-drug interactions (DDIs) may go unnoticed in the inpatient setting. The purpose of this study was identify frequency DDIs between medications prescribed for commonly medications.This a retrospective review orders buprenorphine, buprenorphine-naloxone, methadone potential DDIs. Adult inpatients with an order one these were included. Medication regimens evaluated throughout stay on...
While many public pharmacy schools have an adjoining health-system to accommodate their students, some programs form partnerships with non-affiliated health-systems precept students. These often afford students the opportunity complete multiple rotations within a single organization, offering decreased onboarding time and more longitudinal experiences.Two autonomous were developed independent healthcare systems for concentrated learning experiences during advanced practice year. Each program...
Background: There is robust evidence that new onset depression after liver transplant (LTX) associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Yet, there paucity in the data analyzing effect of treatment on LTX outcomes. The aim this study was to determine if influences outcomes LTX. Methods: Single-center, longitudinal cohort patients from Oct 2010-June 2013. Exclusions were pediatrics, prisoners, pregnancy. Depression diagnosis based PMH documentation psychosocial providers. Patients...
Opioid use and abuse is becoming increasingly prevalent. However, there are no studies examining whether opioid prior to LTx has any deleterious effect on outcomes. METHODS: Retrospective, longitudinal cohort study of recipients from Oct 2010 June 2013. Exclusions were pediatrics, prisoners, or pregnancy. The risk was defined as those who used scheduled opiates txp, which propensity score matched (1:6) a control for baseline characteristics, including demographics, underlying disease, use....
Opioid use and abuse is becoming increasingly prevalent. However, there are no studies examining whether opioid prior to OLTx has any deleterious effect on outcomes following transplant. METHODS: Retrospective, longitudinal cohort study of LTx recipients from Oct 2010 June 2013. Exclusions included peds, prisoners, or pregnancy. The risk was defined as opiate LTX, which propensity score matched (1:1) for baseline characteristics a control cohort. RESULTS: 110 patients were analyzed, 55...
The purpose of this study is to examine student perceptions accomplishment among 6 subdomains Center for Advancement Pharmacy Education (CAPE) Domain 3 "Approach Practice and Care" outcomes in Advanced Experiences (APPE) across distinct geographical regions.An 18-item electronic survey was distributed 88 pharmacists at a private university completing APPEs 5 regions 2 concentrated learning experiences during their penultimate rotation. assessed whether students had least 1 opportunity...