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.
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 3 minutes
- Episodes
- 221
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
1018: Balancing Risk vs Benefit – Andexanet vs. Prothrombin Complex Concentrate for Reversal of Factor Xa Inhibitor-Related Intracranial Hemorrhage
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1018.
In this episode, I'll discuss andexanet vs. prothrombin complex concentrate for reversal of factor Xa inhibitor-related intracranial hemorrhage.
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1017: Tips for providing effective feedback to PGY-1 residents
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1017.
In this episode, I'll discuss 10 tips for providing effective feedback to PGY-1 residents.
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1016: Melatonin for Sleep Disruption in the ICU But You Pick the Dose
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1016.
In this episode, I'll discuss the use of melatonin in ICU patients.
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1015: What To Do If Mannitol Extravasates
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1015.
In this episode, I'll discuss mannitol extravasation.
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1014: Using Thrombin Time to Transition Patients from Dabigatran to Unfractionated Heparin
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1014.
In this episode, I'll discuss using thrombin time to transition patients from dabigatran to unfractionated heparin.
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1013: A Setback For the Use of Inhaled Sedation in the ICU
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1013.
In this episode, I'll discuss inhaled sedation for ICU patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome.
1012: Strong evidence in support of 7 days antibiotics for gram negative bacteremia
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1012.
In this episode, I’ll discuss 7 vs 14 days of antibiotic therapy for gram-negative bacteremia.
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1011: High Dose Insulin For Massive Caffeine Overdose
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1011.
In this episode, I'll discuss high-dose insulin euglycemic therapy in the treatment of a patient with massive caffeine overdose.
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1010: Does Dexmedetomidine Improve Vasopressor Sensitivity in Refractory Septic Shock?
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1010.
In this episode, I’ll discuss the use of dexmedetomidine to reduce vasopressor resistance in refractory septic shock.
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1009: The Dose For Methylene Blue to Treat Acquired Methemoglobinemia
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1009.
In this episode, I'll discuss the dose of methylene blue for the treatment of acquired methemoglobinemia.
1008: Why Does This Problem With Rocuronium Keep Coming Up?
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1008.
In this episode, I’ll discuss the time to delivery of sedation and analgesia after RSI using rocuronium vs succinylcholine.
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1007: The New SCCM Sedation Guidelines Recommend Melatonin
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1007.
In this episode, I’ll discuss the SCCM’s updated guidelines on pain, agitation, delirium, immobility, and sleep and the new recommendation regarding melaton…
1006: Any Port in a Storm (For a Little While At Least) – The Safety of Peripheral Vasopressors and Hypertonic Saline
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1006.
In this episode, I'll discuss a review article on the safety of peripheral vasopressors and hypertonic saline.
1005: Does a pacemaker or implanted cardiac defibrillator suggest a higher or lower risk of medication-induced torsades?
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1005.
In this episode, I'll discuss whether a pacemaker or implanted cardiac defibrillator (ICD) protects from medication-induced torsades.
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1004: An Example of a Study Where the Forest is More Informative Than the Trees
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1004.
In this episode, I'll discuss oral sedation strategies for young patients presenting to the ED with acute severe behavioral disturbance.
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1003: The 3 Types of ICU Patients and Why They Matter for Making Patient Focused Risk:Benefit Assessments
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1003.
In this episode, I’ll discuss 3 types of ICU patients and why they matter for making patient-focused risk:benefit assessments.
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1002: Less Opioid Consumption With Low-Dose Ketamine But at What Cost?
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1002.
In this episode, I’ll discuss some possible negative effects of using low-dose ketamine to achieve an opioid-sparing effect in critically ill patients.
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1001: Saving Money on Oral Vancomycin Is Great For Inpatients But Can Cause Problems On Discharge
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1001.
In this episode, I’ll discuss the impact of compounded oral vancomycin liquid on hospital readmission for C diff infection.
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1000: Should Pharmacists Be paying Attention to This Bacteremia Metric?
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1000.
In this episode, I’ll discuss time to positivity as a predictor of catheter-related bacteremia and mortality in adults with Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstre…
999: Is This Study a Breakthrough for Antimicrobial Stewardship?
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode999.
In this episode, I'll discuss whether delayed broad-spectrum antibiotics have an impact on clinical outcomes.