by Eric Christianson | Dec 7, 2025 | Dermatology, ENT, Ophthalmology Case Studies, Neurology, Pain, and Musculoskeletal Case Studies
Lamotrigine is an important medication to remember. This was actually a primary reason why I started this blog. Here’s that case scenario from the past. Having a lack of understanding of lamotrigine and its adverse effects has led to patients being harmed and...
by Eric Christianson | Dec 3, 2025 | Career Advice for Pharmacy Students, Residents and New Pharmacists
Over 90% of Americans live within 5 miles of a pharmacy, yet they struggle to access quality medication management and chronic disease support. Pharmacists are positioned to fill this need, and clinical consulting offers you a pathway to do exactly that while building...
by Eric Christianson | Nov 30, 2025 | BCGP Exam, Uncategorized
Preparing for the 2026 BCGP exam can feel overwhelming, especially if you haven’t studied geriatric pharmacotherapy in a structured way for a while. The Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist (BCGP) credential continues to grow in value as pharmacists take on expanded...
by Eric Christianson | Nov 26, 2025 | Cardiovascular Case Studies
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most commonly tested topics across pharmacy board exams. Whether you’re preparing for the NAPLEX, BCPS, BCACP, or another certification exam, mastering rate control, rhythm control, anticoagulation, and key clinical decision...
by Eric Christianson | Nov 23, 2025 | Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine Case Studies
A 45-year-old woman with a history of bipolar I disorder was recently hospitalized for a manic episode. Following stabilization, her psychiatrist initiated lithium carbonate at 300 mg twice daily for mood stabilization. Her baseline thyroid function tests were within...
