Family Medicine & Pharmacy Podcast
Latest Episodes
Onychomycosis
Management of Onychomycosis in Canada in 2014 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25775640 - Drug name: Brand: SA SA Criteria SA Approval period Direction SE Monitoring Ciclopirox 8% Penlac (nail lacquer) No Not covered N/A
Diabetes Medications and BC Coverage Information
We are back! (Or your money back!) - In this episode, Billy and Tina discuss the PharmaCare coverage status of different classes of diabetes medications. - Sources: - BC PharmaCare Formulary: https://pcbl.hlth.gov.bc.ca/pharmacare/benefitslookup/ -
What I learned from St Paul’s CME 2014 Part 1
This is planned to be an 8-part series highlighting the take-home points I picked up during the St. Paul's Hospital CME Conference 2014. - Pearls from Part 1 "Internal Medicine": - Alcoholism - Dr. Paul Farnan -
Family Pharm Podcast – RELAUNCHED!
After a 6-month hiatus, Tina - now a newly-hatched PHARMACIST! - and Billy teamed up to relaunch this pet project with a plan to make it more interactive and less sleep-inducing. Did it work with this unscripted episode?
ADHD 2: medications
Tina concentrates on the details of ADHD medications and invites your attention to the following: - Non-pharmacological therapy behavioural therapy - Stimulants methylphenidate amphetamines - Non-stimulants atomoxetine clonidine
ADHD 1: CADDRA Guideline
*This episode was recorded in January 2014. - This is the topic that started it all. As Tina planned to study ADHD for school, we discussed how this would be useful information for other pharmacy students and medical trainees as well. -
Gastroenteritis in Children
Billy looked at the following guidelines to summarize the approach to a child with gastroenteritis: - UK NICE Guideline: Diarrhoea and vomiting in children under 5 (Issued: April 2009) http://guidance.nice.org.uk/cg84
Pediatric UTI
AAP Guideline on Urinary Tract Infection: Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of the Initial UTI in Febrile Infants and Children 2 to 24 Months http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/128/3/595.long -
Pediatric Fever
The bulk of this episode is based on the UK NICE guideline: Feverish illness in children under 5, published in 2013. http://guidance.nice.org.uk/CG160 - The guideline covers: Thermometers and the detection of fever
A Fib 5: Antithrombotics
Antiplatelets: ASA Clopidogrel - Anticoagulants: Warfarin Apixaban Dabigatran Rivaroxaban - Clotting Cascade: - Clotting Factor Song, by Emily Anne Nagler: - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TG9yPHH3FmY Twelve, eleven, nine,