Submissions from 2014
Multi-drug resistance, inappropriate initial antibiotic therapy and mortality in Gram-negative severe sepsis and septic shock: A retrospective cohort study, Marya D. Zilberberg, Andrew F. Shorr, Scott T. Micek, Cristina Vazquez-Guillamet, and Marin H. Kollef
Submissions from 2013
How to plan workflow changes: A practical quality improvement tool used in an outpatient hospital pharmacy, Christine Aguilar, Connie Chau, Neha Giridharan, Youchin Huh, Janet Cooley, and Terri L. Warholak
Respiratory tract infections, Heather M. Arnold, Eli N. Deal, Steven Gelone, and Scott T. Micek
Prolonged infusion antibiotics for suspected gram-negative infections in the ICU: A before-after study, Heather M. Arnold, James M. Hollands, Lee P. Skrupky, Jennifer R. Smith, Paul H. Juang, Nicholas B. Hampton, Sandra McCormick, Richard M. Reichley, Alex Hoban, Justin Hoffmann, Scott T. Micek, and Marin H. Kollef
A trial of a real-time Alert for clinical deterioration in Patients hospitalized on general medical wards, Thomas C. Bailey, Yixin Chen, Yi Mao, Chenyang Lu, Gregory Hackmann, Scott T. Micek, Kevin M. Heard, Kelly M. Faulkner, and Marin H. Kollef
The emerging role of tiotropium for patients with asthma, Suzanne Gielow Bollmeier and Shin Yu Lee
Social media use by pharmacy faculty: Student friending, e-professionalism, and professional use, Jeff Cain, Doneka R. Scott, Amy M. Tiemeier, Paige Akers, and Anne H. Metzger
Health disparities in cost of care in patients with Alzheimer's disease: An analysis across 4 state medicaid populations, Adrienne M. Gilligan, Daniel C. Malone, Terri L. Warholak, and Edward P. Armstrong
Assessment of students' critical-thinking and problem-solving abilities across a 6-year doctor of pharmacy program, Brenda L. Gleason, Claude J. Gaebelein, Gloria R. Grice, Andrew J. Crannage, Margaret A. Weck, Peter Hurd, Brenda Walter, and Wendy Duncan
Evolution of preprofessional pharmacy curricula, Brenda L. Gleason, Mark V. Siracuse, Nader H. Moniri, Christine R. Birnie, Curtis T. Okamoto, and Michael A. Crouch
Health literacy: Use of the Four Habits Model to improve student pharmacists' communication, Gloria R. Grice, Nicole M. Gattas, Jill Sailors, Julie A. Murphy, Amy Tiemeier, Peter Hurd, Theresa Prosser, Tricia Berry, and Wendy Duncan
Comparison of patient simulation methods used in a physical assessment course, Gloria R. Grice, Philip Wenger, Natalie Brooks, and Tricia M. Berry
Pharmacy students' opinions of direct-to-consumer advertising: A pilot study at one university, Amanda R. Harrington, Shane P. Desselle, David A. Apgar, Elizabeth Hesselbacher, Aaron Pié, Aimee Quesnel, and Terri L. Warholak
Guidelines for resident teaching experiences, Dawn E. Havrda, Janet P. Engle, Keri C. Anderson, Shaunta M. Ray, Seena L. Haines, Sandra L. Kane-Gill, Stephanie L. Ballard, Andrew J. Crannage, Charmaine D. Rochester, and Malinda G. Parman
Role of fidaxomicin for the treatment of Clostridium difficile infection, Paul Juang and Jennifer S. Hardesty
A review of cardiovascular and renal function monitoring: A consideration of older adults with HIV, Clark D. Kebodeaux, Alexandria Garavaglia Wilson, Daron L. Smith, and Scott Martin Vouri
Didactic and experiential interprofessional, inter-institutional courses at a private college of pharmacy, Scott Martin Vouri, Gloria R. Grice, Anastasia Roberts, Tricia Berry, and Wendy Duncan
Center for the advancement of pharmacy education 2013 educational outcomes, Melissa S. Medina, Cecilia M. Plaza, Cindy D. Stowe, Evan T. Robinson, Gary De Lander, Diane E. Beck, Russell B. Melchert, Robert B. Supernaw, Victoria F. Roche, Brenda L. Gleason, Mark N. Strong, Amanda Bain, Gerald E. Meyer, Betty J. Dong, Jeffrey Rochon, and Patty Johnston
Report of the 2012-2013 academic affairs standing committee: Revising the Center for the Advancement of Pharmacy Education (CAPE) Educational Outcomes 2013, Melissa S. Medina, Cecilia M. Plaza, Cindy D. Stowe, Evan T. Robinson, Gary De Lander, Diane E. Beck, Russell B. Melchert, Robert B. Supernaw, Victoria F. Roche, Brenda L. Gleason, Mark N. Strong, Amanda Bain, Gerald E. Meyer, Betty J. Dong, Jeffrey Rochon, and Patty Johnston
Fluid balance and cardiac function in septic shock as predictors of hospital mortality, Scott T. Micek, Colleen McEvoy, Matthew McKenzie, Nicholas Hampton, Joshua A. Doherty, and Marin H. Kollef
Clostridium difficile infection: A multicenter study of epidemiology and outcomes in mechanically ventilated patients, Scott T. Micek, Garrett Schramm, Lee Morrow, Erin Frazee, Heather Personett, Joshua A. Doherty, Nicholas Hampton, Alex Hoban, Angela Lieu, Matthew McKenzie, Erik R. Dubberke, and Marin H. Kollef
The potential role of newer gram-positive antibiotics in the setting of osteomyelitis of adults, Ryan P. Moenster, Travis W. Linneman, William B. Call, Chad L. Kay, Theresa A. McEvoy, and Jamie L. Sanders
Assessing patients' information needs regarding drug-drug interactions, Alex Mutebi, Terri L. Warholak, Lisa E. Hines, Rose Plummer, and Daniel C. Malone
An academic honor code developed and implemented by students, Heather M. Pautler, Alexander W. Ogweno, Jessica S. Schnur, Evan S. Schnur, Laine E. Rapp, Kimberly J. Kilgore, and Gloria R. Grice
Utilization of coagulation assays in clinical therapeutics, Goldie L. Peters, P Benjamin Erwin, Matthew K. Pitlick, and Zachary A. Stacy
Development of assessments for use on advanced pharmacy practice experiences, Jamie M. Pitlick, Andrew J. Crannage, Amy M. Drew, and Julie A. Murphy
Azithromycin and survival in Streptococcus pneumoniae pneumonia: A retrospective study, Andrew F. Shorr, Marya D. Zilberberg, Jason Kan, Justin Hoffman, Scott T. Micek, and Marin H. Kollef
Readmission following hospitalization for pneumonia: The impact of pneumonia type and its implication for hospitals, Andrew F. Shorr, Marya D. Zilberberg, Richard Reichley, Jason Kan, Alex Hoban, Justin Hoffman, Scott T. Micek, and Marin H. Kollef
Pathogens in severe sepsis: New paradigms for gram-positive treatment, Lee P. Skrupky, Scott T. Micek, and Marin H. Kollef
Evaluation of venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in patients with chronic liver disease, Carmen B. Smith, April C. Hurdle, Leonette O. Kemp, Christophe Sands, and Jennifer D. Twilla
Description of a formalized residency preparation program, Zachary A. Stacy, Abigail M. Yancey, Allison E. High, Amie D. Brooks, and John M. Burke
Evaluation of education on the appropriate use of vitamin K in warfarin reversal in adult inpatients, Megan Van Berkel, Andrew Crannage, and Julie Murphy
Health care decision makers' use of comparative effectiveness research: Report from a series of focus groups, Lorenzo Villa, Terri L. Warholak, Lisa E. Hines, Ann M. Taylor, Mary Brown, Jason Hurwitz, Diana Brixner, and Daniel C. Malone
Submissions from 2012
The appropriateness of use of 3 classes of psychotropic medications in children and adolescents, Michael R. Brown, Marc L. Leib, Sylvia R. Brown, Terri Warholak, and Daniel C. Malone
Challenges in obtaining accurate home medication lists in emergency triage at an academic medical center: Perceptions from nurses, Karol Candlish, Genevieve Young, and Terri Warholak
The Certified Asthma Educator (AE-C): Opting for a Standard of Excellence in Asthma Care, Mary Cataletto, Stuart Abramson, Karen Meyerson, Traci Arney, Suzanne Bollmeier, Rose Dennis, Joyce Keith Hargrove, Andrew Harver, Dennis Wissing, and Dennis Williams
A cost-effectiveness evaluation of hospital discharge counseling by pharmacists, Chanadda Chinthammit, Edward P. Armstrong, and Terri L. Warholak
The use of galactogogues in the breastfeeding mother, Alicia B. Forinash, Abigail M. Yancey, Kylie N. Barnes, and Thomas D. Myles
Racial and ethnic disparities in alzheimer's disease pharmacotherapy exposure: an analysis across four state medicaid populations, Adrienne M. Gilligan, Daniel C. Malone, Terri L. Warholak, and Edward P. Armstrong
Analysis of pharmacists' interventions on electronic versus traditional prescriptions in 2 community pharmacies, Adrienne M. Gilligan, Kimberly Miller, Adam Mohney, Courtney Montenegro, Jacob Schwarz, and Terri L. Warholak
Educating pharmacy students to improve quality (EPIQ) in colleges and schools of pharmacy, Adrienne M. Gilligan, Jaclyn Myers, James D. Nash, Jill E. Lavigne, Leticia R. Moczygemba, Kimberly S. Plake, Ana C. Quiñones-Boex, David Holdford, Donna West-Strum, and Terri L. Warholak
Teaching patients how to effectively solve medication-related problems in an acute inpatient psychiatric setting, Lisa W. Goldstone, Erica Davis, Sarah Norman, and Terri L. Warholak
Electronic prescribing errors: Do they exist?, Ana Lucia Hincapie and Terri L. Warholak
Impact of a drug-drug interaction intervention on pharmacy and medical students' knowledge and attitudes: A 1-year follow-up, Ana L. Hincapie, Terri L. Warholak, Lisa E. Hines, Ann M. Taylor, and Daniel C. Malone
Job satisfaction among chain community pharmacists: Results from a pilot study, Ana L. Hincapie, Stephanie Yandow, Stephanie Hines, Megan Martineau, and Terri Warholak
Pharmacogenetic warfarin dose refinements remain significantly influenced by genetic factors after one week of therapy, Benjamin D. Horne, Petra A. Lenzini, Mia Wadelius, Andrea L. Jorgensen, Stephen E. Kimmel, Paul M. Ridker, Niclas Eriksson, Jeffrey L. Anderson, Munir Pirmohamed, Nita A. Limdi, Robert C. Pendleton, Gwendolyn A. Mcmillin, James K. Burmester, Daniel Kurnik, C. Michael Stein, Michael D. Caldwell, Charles S. Eby, Anders Rane, Jonatan D. Lindh, Jae Gook Shin, Ho Sook Kim, Pantep Angchaisuksiri, Robert J. Glynn, Kathryn E. Kronquist, John F. Carlquist, Gloria R. Grice, Robert L. Barrack, Juan Li, and Brian F. Gage
Interprofessional education in introductory pharmacy practice experiences at US colleges and schools of pharmacy, Kim M. Jones, Donald K. Blumenthal, John M. Burke, Michelle Condren, Richard Hansen, Monica Holiday-Goodman, and Charles D. Peterson
Antimicrobial stewardship programs: mandatory for all ICUs, Marin H. Kollef and Scott T. Micek
Patients hospitalized with pneumonia: Determining the need for broad-spectrum antibiotic therapy, Marin H. Kollef and Scott T. Micek
Septic shock attributed to Candida infection: Importance of empiric therapy and source control, Marin Kollef, Scott Micek, Nicholas Hampton, Joshua A. Doherty, and Anand Kumar
The determinants of hospital mortality among patients with septic shock receiving appropriate initial antibiotic treatment, Andrew Labelle, Paul Juang, Richard Reichley, Scott Micek, Justin Hoffmann, Alex Hoban, Nicholas Hampton, and Marin Kollef
An institutional perspective on the impact of recent antibiotic exposure on length of stay and hospital costs for patients with gram-negative sepsis, Scott Micek, Michael T. Johnson, Richard Reichley, and Marin H. Kollef
Mirtazapine and mefloquine therapy for progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in a patient infected with human immunodeficiency virus, Ryan P. Moenster and R. Andrew Jett
Daptomycin Compared to Vancomycin for the Treatment of Osteomyelitis: A Single-Center, Retrospective Cohort Study, Ryan P. Moenster, Travis W. Linneman, Patrick M. Finnegan, and Jay R. McDonald
Early antipyretic exposure does not increase mortality in patients with gram-negative severe sepsis: A retrospective cohort study, Nicholas Mohr, Lee Skrupky, Brian Fuller, Hawnwan Moy, Robert Alunday, Michael Wallendorf, Scott Micek, and Richard Fagley
Global management of chronic disease in sub-Saharan Africa: A call to action for pharmacists, Alexander W. Ogweno and Gloria R. Grice
Bevacizumab for the treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration, Jamie M. Pitlick, Kayla F. Vecera, Kylie N. Barnes, John W. Reski, and Alicia B. Forinash
Obstetrical opportunities: Will pharmacy ever realize them?, Denise Ragland, Gerald G. Briggs, Mitzi Wasik, Julie J. Kelsey, Ema Ferreira, Wendy Abe-Fukushima, Alicia B. Forinash, Brenda D. Kelly, and Michael P. Nageotte
Heparin or 0.9% sodium chloride to maintain central venous catheter patency: A randomized trial, Marilyn E. Schallom, Donna Prentice, Carrie Sona, Scott T. Micek, and Lee P. Skrupky
The authors reply, Marilyn E. Schallom, Donna Prentice, Carrie Sona, Scott T. Micek, and Lee P. Skrupky
Reply to Aliberti et al and van Griensven et al, Andrew F. Shorr, Marya D. Zilberberg, Scott T. Micek, and Marin H. Kollef
Validation of a clinical score for assessing the risk of resistant pathogens in patients with pneumonia presenting to the emergency department, Andrew F. Shorr, Marya D. Zilberberg, Richard Reichley, Jason Kan, Alex Hoban, Justin Hoffman, Scott T. Micek, and Marin H. Kollef
Occurrence and predictors of dexmedetomidine infusion intolerance and failure., Bethany R. Tellor, Heather M. Arnold, Scott T. Micek, and Marin H. Kollef
The ins and outs of pharmacy services at a program of all-inclusive care for the elderly, Scott Martin Vouri and Amy Tiemeier
Risk factors for mixed complicated skin and skin structure infections to help tailor appropriate empiric therapy, Marya Zilberberg, Scott T. Micek, Marin H. Kollef, Ahmed Shelbaya, and Andrew F. Shorr
Submissions from 2011
Astrazeneca's brilinta, S. Alexander Winans and Laura M. Challen
Antibiotic stewardship in the intensive care unit, Heather M. Arnold, Scott T. Micek, Lee P. Skrupky, and Marin H. Kollef
Professional technical standards in colleges and schools of pharmacy, Tricia M. Berry, Clinton O. Chichester, Lisa M. Lundquist, Cynthia A. Sanoski, Donald A. Woodward, Marcia M. Worley, and Johnnie L. Early
Asthma friendly pharmacies: A model to improve communication and collaboration among pharmacists, patients, and healthcare providers, Tricia M. Berry, Theresa R. Prosser, Kristin Wilson, and Mario Castro
Impact of an online self-paced lecture to teach primary literature evaluation to second professional year students, Suzanne G. Bollmeier, Philip J. Wenger, Alicia B. Forinash, and Brenda L. Gleason
The relationship between self-reported professionalism and student involvement in pharmacy organizations at one college of pharmacy: An exploratory analysis, Dominique Bradford, Priscilla Watmore, Dana Hammer, and Terri L. Warholak
The certified asthma educator: The United States experience, Mary Cataletto, Stuart Abramson, Karen Meyerson, Traci Arney, Suzanne Bollmeier, Rose Dennis, Joyce Keith Hargrove, Andrew Harver, Dennis Wissing, and Dennis Williams
Impact of i-STAT point of care implementation in a pharmacist-managed anticoagulation clinic: A retrospective analysis, Laura Moretti Challen, Tuong Giao Nguyen, and Aimee Villalon
Managing the residency scramble, Andrew J. Crannage, Amy M. Drew, Lindsey M. Pritchard, and Julie A. Murphy
Evaluation of the implementation of an anticoagulation management protocol at a community hospital, Andrew J. Crannage and Julie A. Murphy
An opinion paper outlining recommendations for training, credentialing, and documenting and justifying critical care pharmacy services, William Dager, Scott Bolesta, Gretchen Brophy, Kamila Dell, Anthony Gerlach, Judith Kristeller, Scott Micek, Mary Hess, Michael Bentley, Paul Juang, Robert MacLaren, Sandra Kane-Gill, Krystal Haase, Henry Mann, Colby Miller, Diane Pepe, Robin Southwood, Kyle Weant, Jill Rebuck, and Christopher Wood
Safety of the HPV bivalent and quadrivalent vaccines during pregnancy, Alicia B. Forinash, Abigail M. Yancey, Jamie M. Pitlick, and Thomas D. Myles
Pharmacy students' retention of knowledge of drug-drug interactions, Adrienne M. Gilligan, Terri L. Warholak, John E. Murphy, Lisa E. Hines, and Daniel C. Malone
An active-learning strategies primer for achieving ability-based educational outcomes., Brenda L. Gleason, Michael J. Peeters, Beth H. Resman-Targoff, Samantha Karr, Sarah McBane, Kristi Kelley, Tyan Thomas, and Tina H. Denetclaw
Fidaxomicin: A macrocyclic antibiotic for the treatment of Clostridium difficile infection, Jennifer S. Hardesty and Paul Juang
Healthcare professional students' knowledge of drug-drug interactions, Amanda R. Harrington, Terri L. Warholak, Lisa E. Hines, Ann M. Taylor, Duane Sherrill, and Daniel C. Malone
Physicians' opinions of a health information exchange, Ana Lucia Hincapie, Terri L. Warholak, Anita C. Murcko, Marion Slack, and Daniel C. Malone
The impact of health information exchange on health outcomes, Ana L. Hincapie and T. Warholak
Pharmacists' awareness of clinical decision support in pharmacy information systems: An exploratory evaluation, Lisa E. Hines, Kim R. Saverno, Terri L. Warholak, Ann Taylor, Amy J. Grizzle, John E. Murphy, and Daniel C. Malone
Drug-drug interaction software quality assurance: Lessons learned, Lisa E. Hines, Terri L. Warholak, Kim R. Saverno, Mark D. Boesen, Michael A. Sisk, and Daniel C. Malone
Teaching the science of safety in US colleges and schools of pharmacy, David A. Holdford, Terri L. Warholak, Donna West-Strum, John P. Bentley, Daniel C. Malone, and John E. Murphy
Impact of previous antibiotic therapy on outcome of Gram-negative severe sepsis, Michael T. Johnson, Richard Reichley, Joan Hoppe-Bauer, W. Michael Dunne, Scott Micek, and Marin Kollef
Appraising contemporary strategies to combat multidrug resistant gram-negative bacterial infections-proceedings and data from the gram-negative resistance summit, Marin H. Kollef, Yoav Golan, Scott T. Micek, Andrew F. Shorr, and Marcos I. Restrepo
Epidemiology, microbiology and outcomes of healthcare-associated and community-acquired bacteremia: A multicenter cohort study, Marin H. Kollef, Marya D. Zilberberg, Andrew F. Shorr, Lien Vo, Jeffrey Schein, Scott T. Micek, and Myoung Kim
Off-label medication use in adult critical care patients, Ishaq Lat, Scott Micek, Jeffrey Janzen, Henry Cohen, Keith Olsen, and Curtis Haas
Pharmacologic anticoagulation reversal in the emergency department, Stephen J. Lemon and Andrew J. Crannage
Changing oral contraceptives from prescription to over-the-counter status: An opinion statement of the women's health practice and research network of the american college of clinical pharmacy, Jennifer McIntosh, Sally Rafie, Mitzi Wasik, Sarah McBane, Nicole M. Lodise, Shareen Y. El-Ibiary, Alicia Forinash, Marlowe Djuric Kachlic, Emily Rowe, and Kathy Besinque
Institutional perspective on the impact of positive blood cultures on the economic and clinical outcomes of patients with complicated skin and skin structure infections: Focus on gram-positive infections, Scott T. Micek, Alex P. Hoban, Victor Pham, Joshua A. Doherty, and Marin H. Kollef
Health care-associated pneumonia (HCAP): Empiric antibiotics targeting methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and pseudomonas aeruginosa predict optimal outcome, Scott T. Micek, Richard M. Reichley, and Marin H. Kollef
Resistance to empiric antimicrobial treatment predicts outcome in severe sepsis associated with gram-negative bacteremia, Scott T. Micek, Emily C. Welch, Junaid Khan, Mubashir Pervez, Joshua A. Doherty, Richard M. Reichley, Joan Hoppe-Bauer, W. Michael Dunne, and Marin H. Kollef
Clinical and demographic factors associated with antipyretic use in gram-negative severe sepsis and septic shock, Nicholas M. Mohr, Brian M. Fuller, Lee P. Skrupky, Hawnwan Moy, Robert Alunday, Scott T. Micek, and Richard E. Fagley
Change in temperature profile may precede fever and be an early indicator of sepsis: A case report, Nicholas M. Mohr, Richard S. Hotchkiss, Scott T. Micek, Sulaman Durrani, and Brian M. Fuller
Ability of pharmacy clinical decision-support software to alert users about clinically important drug-drug interactions, Kim R. Saverno, Lisa E. Hines, Terri L. Warholak, Amy J. Grizzle, Lauren Babits, Courtney Clark, Ann M. Taylor, and Daniel C. Malone
Implementation of a real-time computerized sepsis alert in nonintensive care unit patients, Amber M. Sawyer, Eli N. Deal, Andrew J. Labelle, Chad Witt, Steven W. Thiel, Kevin Heard, Richard M. Reichley, Scott T. Micek, and Marin H. Kollef
Inappropriate antibiotic therapy in Gram-negative sepsis increases hospital length of stay, Andrew F. Shorr, Scott T. Micek, Emily C. Welch, Joshua A. Doherty, Richard M. Reichley, and Marin H. Kollef