Food Intake Considerations for Patients Taking Vitamin K Antagonists or Novel Oral Anticoagulants
March 30th 2016John Fanikos, RPh, MBA, director of pharmacy at Brigham and Women's Hospital, talks about what patients should consider food-wise when taking vitamin K antagonists or novel oral anticoagulants.
Important Patient Factors Pharmacists Should Consider When Selecting Inhalers
March 26th 2016Michael Cawley, BS, PharmD, RRT, CPFT, FCCM, professor of clinical pharmacy at the University of the Sciences, discusses some important patient-related factors to consider when selecting among available inhalers.
Advice for Pharmacists Approaching Patients About Weight-Loss
March 21st 2016Seena Haines, PharmD, BCACP, FAPhA, FASHP, BC-ADM, CDE, professor and department chair for Pharmacy Practice, University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy, offers advice for how pharmacists can approach the delicate subject of weight-loss with patients.
How to Classify Symptom Severity, Assess Control, and Monitor Therapy for Asthma and COPD
March 20th 2016Michael Cawley, BS, PharmD, RRT, CPFT, FCCM, professor of clinical pharmacy at the University of the Sciences, discusses how to classify symptom severity, assess control, and monitor therapy for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder.
Current Guidelines for Selecting Respiratory Medication Inhalers and Managing Asthma and COPD
March 19th 2016Michael Cawley, BS, PharmD, RRT, CPFT, FCCM, professor of clinical pharmacy at the University of the Sciences, discusses the current guidelines pharmacists should refer to when selecting respiratory medication inhalers and managing asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder.