Submissions from 2025
Undergraduate Nursing Students' Perceptions of Geriatric Care and Nursing Curriculum., Victoria Consolo, Stephanie B Clark, and Megan P Lippe
An Atypical Presentation of Metastatic Gastric Adenocarcinoma Due to Pulmonary Lymphangitic Carcinomatosis, Matthew Moritz, MD and Omar Pandhair, MD
Submissions from 2024
Undergraduate Nursing Students' Perceptions of Geriatric Care and Nursing Curriculum., Victoria Consolo, Stephanie B Clark, and Megan P Lippe
A Vexing Case: A Newly Discovered Autoinflammatory Disease, Ashley Edwards, MD and Caroline McCulley, MD
The Pernicious Right Shoulder Pain, Julie Hwang, MD; Weiya Wysham, MD; and Qian Leng, MD, MPH
Case Study: A Severe Presentation of Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Revati Kalluri, MD and Mari Kai, MD
From Dormant to Dangerous: Hepatitis B Reactivation Under Immunosuppression, Adam Knott, MD and Amy Dechet, MD
Standardizing Sepsis Patient Education: A Quality Improvement Process., Bethany Koschel, Claudia Leonard, and Shelley Schoepflin Sanders
A Diagnostic Challenge – TINU Syndrome, Sophia Lee, MD and Claire Kassakian, MD
A Deadly Case of Encephalopathy, Brenna Ostertag, MD; Gita D Gelfer, DO; and Andrea Roast, MD
Myth of the Pentad: Approaching Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Nidhi Patel, MD; Meera Jain, MD; and Natasha Edwin, MD
Characterization of Sarcoidosis at a Combined Rheumatology- Pulmonary clinic, Megan Schermerhorn, MD and Julianna Desmarais, MD
A potentially cat-astrophic missed diagnosis: Systemic autoimmune disease, or something more sinister?, Cameron Smith, DO, MPH and Amy Dechet, MD
Endocarditis Prophylaxis in the Vulnerable Valve; Antibiotic Stewardship or Suboptimal Care?, Zachary Taylor, MD; Andrea Roast, MD; and Michael Layoun, MD
From Hormones to Pancreatitis: A Case of Estrogen-Induced Hypertriglyceridemia, Kyaw Zin (Kennis) Htet, MD; Michael Lefor, MD; and Brinton Clark, MD
Books from 2023
Removal of Enterococcus susceptibilities in urine isolates across a large integrated health system, Cody Barfuss, Greg Tallman, Brent Footer, and Alyssa B Christensen
Tobacco Cessation Email Outreach in a Primary Care Setting, Katie Berry, MD and Meera Jain, MD
Evaluation of infusion wait times after process change for compounding fosaprepitant and pembrolizumab, Heather Beugli and Ian Ingram
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: Friend or Foe, Antonio Cordova, MD; Jesse Powell, MD; Whitney Elg-Salsman, MD; and Caroline McCulley, MD
A Quasi-Experimental Study of Trough-Guided versus Area under the Curve-Guided Vancomycin Monitoring in Patients with Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia using Desirability of Outcome Ranking (DOOR), Justin Donat, Brent Footer, and Gregory B. Tallman
Optimizing collaboration among clinical pharmacy specialists and behavioral health providers in the primary care setting to increase mental health access, Ryan Ferris, Christine Doran, Bonnie Jiron, and Dara L. Johnson
Retrospective Review of the utility of MRSA NAAT screening to predict MRSA Infections, Nyles T Fowler, Brent Footer, and Caitlin Morris
Warfarin Sensitivity after Valve Replacement Surgery, Jason Frederick, Pamela Levine, and Arezou Naseri
Factors impacting adherence to antidiabetic medications and health outcomes in diabetes mellitus patients in Medicare populations, Kelli Hoang, Kelly Simpson, and Danny Wallenslager
Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in an Immunocompetent Woman: A Case Report, M Cate Hoye, MD and Gita D Gelfer, MD
DOAC Ambulatory Risk Assessment, Katie Hufft and Cherry Luz P. Tortor
The Protective and Pathological Role of the Spleen in Malaria, Julie Hwang, MD and Amy Dechet, MD
The impact of pharmacy led education on the management of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in the primary care setting, Laura Kays, Ben Rosati, Trevor Laursen, and Maurice N. Tran
Impact of Geriatric Mini-fellowship on Prescribing Practice of the PMG Primary Care Providers, Madalyn Kuhlenberg and Sharon Leigh
Comparison of clinical diabetes outcomes of patients managed via telemedicine pharmacists during the COVID pandemic relative to continued management by primary care clinics, Trevor Laursen and Stephanie Chan
Standardize to Optimize: A contemplation of Pyxis, inventory, and workflow, Anthony Le and Scott King
Evaluation of standard dose ibuprofen in combination with acetaminophen for patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) treatment in preterm neonates, Jennifer Lee, Samantha Tatz, and Douglas Hanes
Potential Impact of Rapid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test (rAST) on Providence Oregon Hospitals Currently Without, Andrew Ly and Mark Vance
Inpatient Management of Medication-Assisted Therapies for Opioid Use Disorder, Tracee Mock, Clara Mikhaeil, and Emily H. Hsu
Tuberculosis Myositis in Leg Musculature, Tho Nguyen, MD and Justin Jin, MD
Evaluation of a Refill-Associated Clinical Service in a Health System Specialty Pharmacy, Jinha Park, Stephanie Wang, and Adam Saulles
In-Person vs Virtual Interview Format for Fellowships in Cardiovascular Disease: A Nationwide Survey of Fellows-in-Training., Jonathan R Salik, Emily K Zern, Inbar R McCarthy, Paul Theriot, Kristin West, Prashanth Thakker, Gaby Weissman, and Lisa J Rose-Jones
Unveiling the Mystery: Paraneoplastic Syndrome Masquerading as Skin Thickening and Arthritis, Megan Schermerhorn, MD; Qian Leng, MD; and Atish Dey, MD
Analysis of eGFR vs CrCl to monitor for renal dose adjustments within Central Refill, Briana Thompson and Angela Koerner
Insulin Utilization in Post-Operative Open Heart Surgery Patients, Kathy Trinh, Bryce Winn, and Hsin-Fang Li
Evaluation of hospitalist glycemic management and impact of basal/bolus split in quality of care, Mark Vance and Catherine Barton
Don’t Poke the Bear: Pheochromocytoma Unmasked by COVID-19, Taylor Virtue, MD and Andrea Roast, MD
Outcome of pharmacist-led medication review and intervention in ElderPlace patients with recent falls, Emily Watt, Christopher Houpt, Sharon Leigh, and Suki Kubotera
Implementation and Standardization of Telehealth Visits in a Specialty Pharmacy setting, Ivana Wu, Angie Chau, Amber Franck, and Adam Saulles
A Clot to Worry About: Venous Thromboembolism in Severe Ulcerative Colitis, Jin Yun, DO and Donald Lum, MD
Submissions from 2022
The impact of a Medicare Public Health Emergency policy change for continuous glucose monitors on utilization and total cost of care for diabetes, Momoka Abe, Katie Norton, and Jenifer Smith
Penicillin allergy that persisted after 66 years: case report., Evon Anukam and Jenny Zhu
Improving Utilization of Buprenorphine in a Residency Program, Christopher Bender and Amy Dechet
Provoking the desire, taking away the performance: toxic effects from an erectile dysfunction supplement, Jenna Betz, MD and Anjali Das, MD MS
Go Home with Naloxone: A Resident-Led Quality Initiative to Increase Naloxone Prescribing for Hospitalized Patients at Risk for Opioid Overdose, Megan Block, MD; Theresa Morikawa, MD; and Benjamin Pedroja, MD
Prescribing patterns of antipsychotics for agitation or delirium management in non-critically ill patients, Emily Chang and Pamela Levine
Fixed-dose prothrombin complex concentrate versus weight-based dose for reversal of factor Xa inhibitors, Kevin Chau, Bryce Winn, and Peter Martsin
Evaluation of infusion reactions associated with intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) in neonatal and pediatric patients, Katie Couch and Samantha Tatz
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Induced Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Pembrolizumab Case Study, Michael R. Dirks Jr.
Pick One! A case of multiple complications from Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis, James Gendreau, MD and Brinton Clark, MD
Look like the innocent flower, but be the serpent under’t: small cell lung cancer presenting as severe ectopic Cushing’s syndrome, Alexander Hall, MD and Elizabeth Hutchinson, MD
Evaluating the Impact of a Pharmacist Run Pharmacotherapy Service on Hepatitis C Outcomes in a Large Integrated Health-System, Jessica Hendrix, Charmaine Hunt, and Judy Perkins
Standardized pharmacist led medication review in patients with recent falls, Christopher Houpt and Natsuki Kubotera
Eisenmenger syndrome as a long term complication of tricuspid atresia, Brady Howard, MD
Evaluation of a discharge medication access service program at two large tertiary medical centers, Eva Huang, Theresa Morikawa, and Adam Saulles
Protocol analysis of an antimicrobial renal dose protocol at a large, tertiary medical center, Nicole Hulsebus, Meagan Greckel, and Brent Footer
Wearing an Applea Day Won’t Keep the Doctor Away: Diagnosing Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome With an Apple Watch, Grace Judd and Jason Heino
Tenecteplase implementation for ischemic stroke at a large tertiary medical center, Laura Kays, Bryce Winn, and Aimee Doyle
Evaluation of specialty pharmacy productivity metrics to create an updated standardized productivity tool, David Kim, Adam Saulles, and Ryan Bradley
A Link between COVID and Lemierre’s Syndrome? Unusual Case of Lemierre’s syndrome, Steven Liu, MD and Amy Dechet, MD
Student perspectives on potential sources of trauma exposure during nursing school., Kala A Mayer, Kate J Linehan, and Natalie K MacMillan
Preoperative phytonadione supplementation for mitral valve intervention hemostasis, Katherine M. Nguyen, Joshua Francis, Celine Munoz, and Torin P. Fitton
Klebsiella Liver Abscess Syndrome: Asian Ethnicity is a Risk Factor, Tho Nguyen, MD and Mari Kai, MD
Small Vessel, large problems: An unusual cause of heart failure in an elderly female., Nicholas Pettit and Jason Bensch
Rifaximin (Xifaxan) therapy initiation during hospitalization and access facilitation at discharge, Phuong Phan, Theresa Morikawa, and Adam Saulles
Evaluating the Impact of Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacy Services in the Pediatric Population, Sheila Prabhu, Bonnie Jiron, and Vivian Tang
Missing the forest for the bamboo: three decades of back pain in an African American man, Riyad N H Seervai, MD, PhD and Meera Jain, MD
Still a wonder drug? Six weeks of high-dose steroid use leading to invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in an immunocompetent male, Zachary C Taylor, MD and Wendi K Drummond, DO
Evaluation of Pharmacist-Led Transitions of Care (TOC) Discharge Pilot Program for Reducing 30-day Readmission Rates in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD, Ann Tong, Hyesoo Chae, Addison Pang, and Tony Lucchi
Evaluation of a Beta-lactam Antibiotic Allergy Assessment Tool for Patients Receiving Surgical Prophylaxis, Katelynn Tran, Alyssa B Christensen, Tobias Pusch, and Jennifer Marfori
The Impact of Remote Optimization of Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy in Patients with NYHA Stage II and III Heart Failure, Maurice N. Tran, Christine Doran, Trevor Laursen, Kellie Graybosch, and Jacob Abraham
Evaluation of an outpatient pharmacy collaboration with a hospital quality initiative to increase access to naloxone at hospital discharge, Melissa Yokoyama, Theresa Morikawa, Amber Franck, and Adam Saulles
Syndrome or Secret: An Up-Close Look at Nephrotic Syndrome, Jin Yun, DO; Claire Kassakian, MD; and Vanderleen Kung, MD
An Evaluation of Oral Anticoagulation Initiation after Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Atrial fibrillation/Atrial Flutter at Hospital Discharge, Jessica Zhao, Meri Slavica, Vanessa Jenkins, and Natalie Swearingen
Antimicrobial Stewardship on Hospital Discharge: Pharmacist Intervention on Antibiotic Prescribing Practices, Jenny Zhu, Chinh Nguyen, and Brent Footer
Books from 2021
Health Disparities in Black, Latinx, and Native Populations Compared to Caucasians: A Retrospective Descriptive-Analysis of Care Focused on Hypertensive Emergency, Non-ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (NSTEMI), and Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)., Jonathan Aguilar Roa and Evon Anukam
Evaluation of Medication History Technician (MHT) Expansion at a Large Tertiary Medical Center, Sarah Auer, Rochelle Castrillo, and Tony Lucchi
Adding Incapacity to Injury: A Case of Trauma and Central Cord Syndrome, Christopher Bender and Jesse Powell
The Peculiar Case of Purulent Pericarditis, Laura Bennetts and Meera Jain
Cryptococcoma from disseminated Cryptococcus neoformans infection in an immunocompetent patient, Megan Block, David Hotchkin, and Amy Dechet
Are elevated inflammatory markers and acute phase reactants associated with more severe disease in COVID 19 patients?, Joanna Bove, Robert Kim, and Shelley Sanders
Increasing HPV Vaccination Rates at PMG Milwaukie Family Medicine, Sean Brachvogel, Justin Ferley, Jessica Hu, Lauren Moore, Sebastian Reeve, Tyler Reimann, John Yates, and Daniel Ruegg
When Two Isn’t Better Than One: A Case of Severe Hyponatremia from Combination Thiazide Diuretic and ARB Therapy, Jillian Catral and Emily Hitchcock
Optimizing the Role of Clinical Pharmacy Services in Transitions of Care, DJ Clark, Clara Mikhaeil, and Karen White
Impact of pharmacist led provider education on outpatient COPD management, Erica Dominguez, Ben Rosati, and Trevor Laursen
Facebook Live: Adult Geriatric Nurse Practitioner Program at University of Providence, Mary Kate Eaton, Cindi Warburton, and Lynette Savage
Evaluate opioid prescribing trends for ElderPlace, a Program for All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), Jacqueline Figueras, Loann Wong, and Sharon Leigh
AVOIDING RASH DECISIONS: A GUIDE TO ADVERSE CUTANEOUS DRUG REACTIONS, Caleb Freeman and Tom Chau
Review of Prophylactic Anticoagulation Strategies and Outcomes for COVID-19 Patients (Research in Progress), Caleb Galindo, Pamela Levine, and Melanie Geer
A Dramatic Presentation of Plasmablasticlymphoma In Untreated HIV, Joshua Genstler and Alex Schafir
Evaluation of Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis Compliance at a Large, Tertiary Medical Center, Meagan Greckel and Brent Footer
A case of succinylcholine-induced postoperative myalgia, Nancy Ha and Stephanie Griffith
A Case of Vaccine-Preventable Back Pain, Gerald Hutfles and Tricia James
Evaluation of specialty pharmacy productivity metrics to create an updated standardized productivity tool, Linda Huynh, Adam Saulles, and Amber Franck
Fentanyl-Induced Wooden Chest Syndrome Masquerading as Severe Respiratory Distress Syndrome in COVID-19, Grace Judd, Rachael Starcher, and David Hotchkin