11.08.2016
Palliative Pearls
10.10.2016
Managing Bleeding Fungating Wounds/Tumors
PH is an 86 year old female with metastatic breast cancer involving her liver and bones who was recently admitted to hospice. She resides with her daughter,...
09.14.2016
Hiccups Management
VL is a 69-year-old woman admitted to hospice recently with a terminal diagnosis of gastrointestinal stromal tumor with metastases to the liver and pancreas. She...
08.15.2016
Polypharmacy Management
KC is an 88-year-old woman with a terminal diagnosis of dementia without behavioral disturbances who lives at home with her 90-year-old husband. KC’s comorbidities include...
07.11.2016
Managing Excessive Secretions in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
HG, a 57-year-old male, who lives at home with his wife, has been receiving hospice care for the past 3 months for a primary diagnosis...
06.13.2016
Enclara Pharmacia: COPD Inhalation Therapy Conversion Case
JA is a 75-year-old woman who lives with her daughter and was recently admitted to hospice with a primary diagnosis of COPD. Her medical history...
05.09.2016
Fentanyl Transdermal Conversion Case Study
RL is a 64 y/o female with breast cancer metastatic to brain, bones, and spine. RL has experienced significant weight loss over the past month...
04.11.2016
Hospice Pharmacy Case Study: Agitation in a Nursing Home
DO is a 64-year-old hospice patient admitted to an LTC facility when her family could no longer manage her care at home. She has been...
03.07.2016
Enclara Pharmacia presents Methadone Conversion Case Study
CT is a 72-year-old woman with metastatic breast cancer experiencing aching pain in her chest with shooting pains down her arm that have become increasingly...