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The Elective Rotation: A Critical Care Hospital Pharmacy Podcast

The Elective Rotation - the number 1 ranked Hospital Pharmacy podcast - is created for YOU Pharmacy Nation! If you are a Pharmacy Student, Resident, Pharmacist, Nurse, Physician, or Critical Care Practitioner in a hospital, intensive care unit (ICU) or emergency department looking to improve your practice, The Elective Rotation delivers unbiased critical care and hospital pharmacy content from a Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist. Episodes are published every Monday and Thursday at 3AM EST. Find the show notes at pharmacyjoe.com.

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Update frequency
every 3 days
Average duration
3 minutes
Episodes
221
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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1058: ESICM guideline on fluid therapy in adult critically ill patients: Part 3--fluid removal at de-escalation phase

1058: ESICM guideline on fluid therapy in adult critically ill patients: Part 3--fluid removal at de-escalation phase

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1058.

In this episode, I’ll discuss recent guidelines about fluid removal in critically ill patients.

The post 1058: ESICM guideline on fluid therapy in adult cri…

00:03:32  |   Thu 04 Sep 2025
1057: How low can the dose of ketamine for analgesia in the ED go?

1057: How low can the dose of ketamine for analgesia in the ED go?

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1057.

In this episode, I’ll discuss two doses of ketamine for analgesia in the ED.

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00:03:20  |   Mon 01 Sep 2025
1056: Rapid administration of antiseizure medications

1056: Rapid administration of antiseizure medications

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1056.

In this episode, I'll discuss the rapid administration of antiseizure medications.

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00:03:17  |   Thu 28 Aug 2025
1055: Effect of phenylephrine push prior to continuous infusion norepinephrine in patients with septic shock

1055: Effect of phenylephrine push prior to continuous infusion norepinephrine in patients with septic shock

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1055.

In this episode, I’ll discuss the effect of phenylephrine push prior to continuous infusion norepinephrine in patients with septic shock.

The post 1055: Eff…

00:04:23  |   Mon 25 Aug 2025
1054: What is the optimal meropenem and piperacillin/tazobactam dosing regimen for critically ill patients receiving continuous renal replacement therapy?

1054: What is the optimal meropenem and piperacillin/tazobactam dosing regimen for critically ill patients receiving continuous renal replacement therapy?

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1054.

In this episode, I'll discuss the optimal dosing regimen for meropenem and piperacillin/tazobactam in critically ill patients receiving continuous renal rep…

00:04:33  |   Thu 21 Aug 2025
1053: The Sicker the Patient, the Worse Dexmedetomidine Performs?

1053: The Sicker the Patient, the Worse Dexmedetomidine Performs?

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1053.

In this episode, I’ll discuss predicting the chance of successful sedation and the development of hypotension with dexmedetomidine.

The post 1053: The Sicke…

00:05:02  |   Mon 18 Aug 2025
1052: The Best and the Worst Antiemetics in the ED

1052: The Best and the Worst Antiemetics in the ED

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1052.

In this episode, I’ll discuss the most effective and safest therapies for nausea/emesis in adult patients presenting to the emergency department (ED).

The p…

00:03:07  |   Thu 14 Aug 2025
1051: A Pharmacy-Driven Rapid Bacteremia Response Program

1051: A Pharmacy-Driven Rapid Bacteremia Response Program

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1051.

In this episode, I'll discuss a pharmacy-driven rapid bacteremia response program.

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00:04:19  |   Mon 11 Aug 2025
1050: Tranexamic Acid Might Need to be Given Sooner Than Once Thought to Help Trauma Patients

1050: Tranexamic Acid Might Need to be Given Sooner Than Once Thought to Help Trauma Patients

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1050.

In this episode, I'll discuss tranexamic acid's effects on mortality for trauma patients based on time given post-injury.

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00:04:29  |   Thu 07 Aug 2025
1049: If you can get your lab to do this with urine cultures you'll use fewer antibiotics

1049: If you can get your lab to do this with urine cultures you'll use fewer antibiotics

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1049.

In this episode, I'll discuss conditional reflex urine culturing for antibiotic stewardship.

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00:02:55  |   Mon 04 Aug 2025
1048: How often do opioid overdose patients also have benzodiazepine co-exposure?

1048: How often do opioid overdose patients also have benzodiazepine co-exposure?

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1048.

In this episode, I'll discuss how often opioid overdose patients also have a benzodiazepine co-exposure.

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00:03:40  |   Thu 31 Jul 2025
1047: A Case of Massive Enoxaparin Overdose

1047: A Case of Massive Enoxaparin Overdose

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1047.

In this episode, I'll discuss a case report of enoxaparin overdose.

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00:04:00  |   Mon 28 Jul 2025
1046: PPI Stewardship Is Especially Important In Patients With CKD

1046: PPI Stewardship Is Especially Important In Patients With CKD

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1046.

In this episode, I'll discuss the association of long-term proton pump inhibitor use with adverse events in patients with chronic kidney disease.

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00:04:14  |   Thu 24 Jul 2025
1045: Think Cefepime Has a Mortality Benefit Over Pip-Taz? Not So Fast Say These Authors...

1045: Think Cefepime Has a Mortality Benefit Over Pip-Taz? Not So Fast Say These Authors...

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1045.

In this episode, I'll discuss possible design flaws in a recent study that suggested cefepime has a mortality benefit over piperacillin-tazobactam.

The post…

00:05:46  |   Mon 21 Jul 2025
1044: Converting inpatients from insulin glargine 300 units/mL to insulin detemir 100 units/mL without causing hypoglycemia

1044: Converting inpatients from insulin glargine 300 units/mL to insulin detemir 100 units/mL without causing hypoglycemia

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1044.

In this episode, I'll discuss converting inpatients from insulin glargine 300 units/mL to insulin detemir 100 units/mL without causing hypoglycemia.

The pos…

00:04:09  |   Thu 17 Jul 2025
1043: Three risk factors for not attaining target beta-lactam levels in ICU patients

1043: Three risk factors for not attaining target beta-lactam levels in ICU patients

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1043.

In this episode, I'll discuss the risk factors for not attaining target beta-lactam levels in ICU patients.

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00:04:22  |   Mon 14 Jul 2025
1042: Early Norepinephrine Use in Septic Shock is Associated with Reduced Mortality

1042: Early Norepinephrine Use in Septic Shock is Associated with Reduced Mortality

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1042.

In this episode, I'll discuss early vs delayed norepinephrine use in patients with septic shock.

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00:04:08  |   Thu 10 Jul 2025
Episode 1041: Predicting Which Overdose Patients With Prolonged QTc Will Have Ventricular Dysrhythmia

Episode 1041: Predicting Which Overdose Patients With Prolonged QTc Will Have Ventricular Dysrhythmia

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1041.

In this episode, I'll discuss which overdose patients with prolonged QTc are most likely to experience ventricular dysrhythmia.

The post Episode 1041: Predi…

00:04:13  |   Mon 07 Jul 2025
1040 (fixed): Every Hospital Pharmacist Should Know About This Rare Disease Resource

1040 (fixed): Every Hospital Pharmacist Should Know About This Rare Disease Resource

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1040.

In this episode, I'll discuss a resource for taking care of patients with a rare disease.

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00:03:12  |   Thu 03 Jul 2025
1039: What Potassium Levels Are Associated With In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest?

1039: What Potassium Levels Are Associated With In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest?

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1039.

In this episode, I'll discuss hyper and hypokalemia thresholds that are associated with in-hospital cardiac arrest.

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00:03:30  |   Mon 30 Jun 2025
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