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The Elective Rotation: A Critical Care Hospital Pharmacy Podcast

The Elective Rotation: A Critical Care Hospital Pharmacy Podcast

Critical Care Pharmacy Resources From A Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist

Pharmacy Joe

245 episodesEN-US

Show overview

The Elective Rotation: A Critical Care Hospital Pharmacy Podcast has been publishing since 2024, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 245 episodes. That works out to roughly 15 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence.

Episodes typically run under ten minutes — most land between 3 min and 4 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 days ago, with 74 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Pharmacy Joe.

Episodes
245
Running
2024–2026 · 2y
Median length
4 min
Cadence
Several per week

From the publisher

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.

Latest Episodes

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1163: What Antibiotics Are Best At Toxin Inhibition?

Sep 7, 20264 min

1162: Is that gabapentin necessary to continue?

Sep 3, 20263 min

1161: Maybe try acetazolamide instead of metolazone as an adjunct to loop diuretics?

Aug 31, 20264 min

1160: Maybe try acetazolamide instead of metolazone as an adjunct to loop diuretics?

Aug 27, 20263 min

1159: How early should you start vasopressin after the norepinephrine infusion rate reaches 0.25 μg/kg/min or higher?

Aug 24, 20263 min

1158: Is there a benefit from switching to dexmedetomidine when sedation is started with midazolam?

Aug 20, 20263 min

1157: Sepsis and AFib heart rate differences with phenylephrine vs norepinephrine

Aug 17, 20263 min

1156: What is the effect of high-dose versus standard-dose influenza vaccines on hospitalization outcomes and mortality in older adults?

Aug 13, 20264 min

1155: Have We Got the Mechanism of Phenobarbital in Alcohol Withdrawal Wrong?

Aug 10, 20263 min

1154: What a Pharmacist Can Do If Malignant Hyperthermia is Suspected Outside of the Operating Room

Aug 6, 20263 min

1153: Don’t Use Vitamin C For This Either…

Aug 3, 20263 min

1152: A new urine output cutoff point to identify acute kidney injury in critically Ill patients?

Jul 30, 20263 min

1151: The Importance of Light Sedation Starts in the ED

Jul 27, 20263 min

1150: Ortho Surgeons Are Going to Read This Study Different Than Pharmacists

Jul 23, 20263 min

1149: Pharmacists Improve Sepsis Response Team Metrics for Antibiotic Timeliness

Jul 20, 20263 min

1148: Computer Decision Support to Avoid Awareness with Paralysis in the ED

Jul 16, 20264 min

1147: If anaphylaxis to sugammadex is so rare, why bother thinking about it?

Jul 13, 20263 min

1146: Does using ABW vs IBW matter for ICU sedative doses?

Jul 9, 20264 min

1145: Exactly How Bad is it to Use Dopamine for Shock?

Jul 6, 20263 min

1144: More Data That Supports Cefazolin for Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia

Jul 2, 20263 min
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