Pharmacist's Letter Hospital

December 2019 Issue

You'll see shifts in inpatient treatment of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP)....

Chart: Treatment of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults
Toolbox: Preventing and Treating Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Patient Education: What I Need to Know About Pneumonia
Guideline: ATS/IDSA Guideline for Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults (2019)

You'll get questions about identifying and initiating treatment for Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) or other dermatological emergencies....

Hospital admissions for acute diverticulitis are on the rise....

A new rivaroxaban (Xarelto) indication will raise questions about inpatient and extended venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis....