by Eric Christianson | Mar 29, 2026 | Neurology, Pain, and Musculoskeletal Case Studies
A recent case prompted me to create a blog post about tapering seizure medications. Tapering and discontinuing anti-seizure medications is a delicate process that requires close clinical monitoring and a strategic approach to achieve long-term seizure control for...
by Eric Christianson | Mar 25, 2026 | Cardiovascular Case Studies
If you’ve come to this page, you likely know the basics of anticoagulation but are looking to expand that knowledge for better clinical practice. Xarelto and Eliquis are both direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) that directly bind clotting factor Xa to reduce fibrin...
by Eric Christianson | Mar 22, 2026 | Long Term Care Consultant Pharmacist Education and Information
I’ve put together a list of assisted living medication deficiencies to help you all learn some of the things a consultant pharmacist looks out for. These deficiencies are from the state of Minnesota and were collected in 2025 – 2026. A consultant...
by Eric Christianson | Mar 18, 2026 | NAPLEX, Pharmacist Board Certification Information And Help
From drug classes to clinical frameworks and treatment strategies, abbreviations and acronyms are used constantly in healthcare communication. For pharmacy students, pharmacists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, understanding these acronyms can be helpful...
by Eric Christianson | Mar 15, 2026 | Career Advice for Pharmacy Students, Residents and New Pharmacists
Becoming a licensed pharmacist is a financially challenging endeavor – applications, score transfers, exam,, study materials, and other fees can quickly add up and cause stress and strain during an already overwhelming period of time. In order to help combat surprise...
