Consider IV Methylprednisolone for the Most Severe Lupus Flares

August 2019

Questions come up about managing patients admitted with systemic lupus erythematosus flares....

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Table of Contents

Compounding Look for New Risk Categories and Beyond-Use Dates With USP 797
Hemorrhage Know When to Consider Using Topical or Nebulized Tranexamic Acid
Education and Training Be a Stand-Out Residency Preceptor
Insulin Know When Human Insulins Are an Alternative to Pricey Analogs
Lupus Consider IV Methylprednisolone for the Most Severe Lupus Flares
Compounding Be Ready for Non-Sterile Compounding Changes With USP 795 Updates
Diabetes Analyze the Cardiovascular Benefits of the Different GLP-1 Agonists
Opioids Don't Think of Tramadol as a "Safer" Opioid
Cardiology Optimize Meds for Peripheral Artery Disease
Photosensitivity Help Prevent and Manage Med-Induced Photosensitivity
HIV AIDS Consider HIV a CV "Risk Enhancer"
Patient Safety Tell Patients to Avoid Unsafe Stem Cells
Storage Disposal Educate Techs and Nurses on New Hazardous Waste Disposal Standards