Fun pharmacy catch today -
Patient had rapidly rising phos but normal Cr and normal Ca and had not received any phos repletion during stay (and RN confirmed lab drawn off A line)
The culprit? The A-line had heparinized saline running which is buffered with sodium phos
The #BPS Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Specialty Council met over the weekend to review the item bank and prepare for the first examination for the specialty which is anticipated in 2023. Ask them about BCEMP!
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#VolNation — tonight’s outpouring of support for Zakai and his family, though not surprising, has been incredible.
We will have more details tomorrow on how you can help. But in the meantime, please continue to share your love with Zakai ��
Just a reminder there are a few of us that love our career and are happy. I know that things are tough, burnout is real, and there’re many things to improve in life but there’s a such thing as finding happiness in it.
Half full or half empty 🤷🏾♂️
Today, im choosing half full
#twitteRx We've extended the sign-up for our resident presentations until Friday the 28th that's a quick 7 minutes debate. Still a few opportunities to be at this conference with 100+ attendees from all over the world.
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Every time I hear someone say “I’m so glad you’re here” or “I wish you were always here”, I’m reminded how much I love being an emergency medicine pharmacist. #empharmd