Feel like you’re drowning in CBD product advertisements everywhere you turn? Us too! So tl;dr is here with a special guest post to help explain why this explosion has happened so rapidly and also what you need to know about legalities moving forward.
Read MoreASHP’s Midyear Meeting is right around the corner, and many of you are feeling the pressure of The Decision: should you pursue a pharmacy residency? In order to help you make the most informed choice, tl;dr is here with a couple additional facts and figures for you to weigh when considering all possibilities.
Read MoreA-CHOO!! Bless you. It’s that time of year again, folks. Let tl;dr help you with every runny nose, watery eye, and exploding head that walks through the pharmacy front door. Plus, bonus, we’re gonna talk about BMs!
Read MoreIt’s often easy for us to see cause and effect with medications for blood pressure or infections. But what about when the drug action isn’t so immediate and defined? How do we navigate those medications? This post is all about giving you the foundation for determining defining characteristics of a somewhat less black and white class of medications.
Read MoreHave you ever wondered what your preceptor expects of you from day one of rotation? Let tl;dr give you some insight into your preceptors’ brains so you can start ahead of the game! And maybe save some awkwardness for everyone during the midpoint evaluation.
Read MoreHeart failure. You’ve got the beta blocker, ACEi/ARB, diuretic triad down pat. You know the mechanisms, the literature, and the monitoring. But what happens when those just aren’t enough? Time to turn to mechanics! But don’t worry, there’s plenty of pharmacotherapy to go around…
Read MoreThe poor liver is always neglected. The kidneys get all the attention with equations and renal dosing adjustments, but the liver is left with vague mild/moderate/severe recommendations. BUT NOT TODAY. Today is viva la liver day! Join tl;dr as we take a journey through the pathophysiology of cirrhosis and its associated major complications.
Read MoreTransdermal fentanyl - friend or foe? Perhaps frenemy? Before you decide, we have some tips and tricks that will help guide how you approach this high risk medication.
Read MoreIs the pharmacist market saturated? What can you do to stand out? Check out this real talk from a hiring manager
Read MoreWhile you’re working up that Cryptococcal meningitis or figuring out how to adjust vancomycin doses, don’t forget to assess VTE prophylaxis! Take a moment with tl;dr to make sure you’ve got your mental check list sorted for protecting your inpatients.
Read MoreIt’s July…it’s hot (and for some of us, that means HOT). It’s the time of year when things get burnt - like your hot dogs on the grill. Or your flowers on the deck. With everything scorching in this heatwave, don’t YOU be the next thing burnt. (Burnt out, that is.)
Read MoreSo many options…so little time! You’ve put in the effort to learn HOW the drugs work, but now how should you choose WHICH one to start with? Trust us, this post will definitely help you make sense of all the possibilities.
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