Research and scholarship from the faculty and staff of the Wegmans School of Pharmacy at St. John Fisher University.

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Submissions from 2016

Mandatory Electronic Prescribing in New York, Karl G. Williams

Into the Weeds of Medical Marijuana and Medication Error Reduction, Karl Williams and Amy Parkhill

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Clinical Relevance of Linezolid-Associated Serotonin Toxicity, Melanie Woytowish and Lena M. Maynor

Impact of Refugee Healthcare Education and Experience on Pharmacy Students, S. Yang, Alexander DeLucenay, Lipika Chablani, and Christine R. Birnie

Submissions from 2015

Aging and Diabetes: Is there really a ‘sweet spot’?, Nabila Ahmed-Sarwar

Collaboration and Team-based Care for Diabetes, Nabila Ahmed-Sarwar

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Effective Use of Team Based Learning in a Flipped Classroom, Nabila Ahmed-Sarwar

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Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen? Interdisciplinary Team Discharge Clinic Prevents Hospital Readmissions, Nabila Ahmed-Sarwar, Lauren DeCaporale-Ryan, Shaula Woz, Katie Lashway, Karen Mahler, Tracy Lewis, and Robbyn Upham

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COPD: Optimizing Treatment, Nabila Ahmed-Sarwar, Deirdre P. Pierce, and David C. Holub

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Development of a Microparticulate Prostate Cancer Vaccine and Evaluating the Effect of Route of Administration on its Efficacy via the Skin, Archana Akalkotkar, Lipika Chablani, Suprita A. Tawde, Cherilyn D'Souza, and Martin J. D'Souza

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Safety of Popular Herbal Supplements in Lactating Women, Marwa R. Amer, Gabriela Cipriano, Jineane V. Venci, and Mona A. Gandhi

Safety and Efficacy of Insulin Guideline for Controlling Perioperative Hyperglycemia, M. Amer, M. Shelly, D. Lee, and Judianne Slish

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Colon-Targeted Oral Drug Delivery Systems: Design Trends and Approaches, Seth Amidon, Jack Brown, and Vivek S. Dave

Antibiotic Prescribing: What’s Unique in a Geriatric Patient?, Lisa Avery

Antibiotic Stewardship in the Geriatric Population, Lisa Avery

Antibiotic Stewardship in the Geriatric Population, Lisa Avery

New Antibiotics: Where do they fit in therapy?, Lisa Avery

Use of Rapid MRSA PCR Screen to Deescalate Empiric Pneumonia Treatment, Lisa M. Avery

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Case of antibiotic-associated diarrhea caused by Staphylococcus aureus enterocolitis, Lisa M. Avery, Matt Zempel, and Erich A. Weiss

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The role of perceived impact on relationship quality in pharmacists' willingness to influence indication-based off-label prescribing decisions, Ramsankar Basak, John P. Bentley, David McCaffrey, Alicia S. Bouldin, and Benjamin F. Banahan III

Pharmacy Calculations as a Predictor of Performance in Pharmacokinetics, Christine R. Birnie, Fang Zhao, and Jack Brown

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Tasimelteon (Hetlioz™): A New Melatonin Receptor Agonist for the Treatment of Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Disorder, Janene M. Bonacci, Jineane V. Venci, and Mona A. Gandhi

Stability of extemporaneously prepared ophthalmic solutions, Nicole A. Camp, Jennifer T. Nadra, S. Hughes, J. Gilbert, and Fang Zhao

Quality assessment of a professional portfolio development workshop for pharmacy students, Maria Caraballo, MacKenzie Crist, Seda Donmez, A. Batalier, Jennifer L. Mappus, K. A. Griffin, and Melinda E. Lull

Biosimilars and Regulatory Aspects, Lipika Chablani

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Mucosal Delivery of Particulate Breast Cancer Vaccine, Lipika Chablani, Nihal S. Mulla, Periasamy Selvaraj, and Martin J. D'Souza

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The Hispanic pharmacist: Value beyond a common language, Gabriela C. Cipriano and Carlota O. Andrews

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Impact of the Combination of Daptomycin and Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole on Clinical Outcomes in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections, Kimberly C. Claeys, Jordan R. Smith, Anthony M. Casapao, Ryan P. Mynatt, Lisa M. Avery, Anjali Shroff, Deborah Yamamura, Susan L. Davis, and Michael J. Rybak

Adherence to the 2013 ACC/AHA blood cholesterol guidelines: Are we following recommendations for statin therapy?, J. Clark, Matthew Yacobucci, Lara Kratochwill, Angela Nagel, and Elizabeth Phillips

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The relationship between helplessness and the child’s asthma symptoms: the role of social support, Kelly Conn, Dena Swanson, Elizabeth McQuaid, Kathryn Douthit, and Susan G. Fisher

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Comparison of dietary supplement product knowledge and confidence between pharmacists and health food store employees, Scott A. Coon, Vanessa W. Stevens, Jack Brown, Stephen E. Wolff, and Mark J. Wrobel

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Effects of Fructose-Derived Advanced Glycation End Products on Acetylation of Histones in the Brain, Alissa K. Cornacchia, MacKenzie Hall, and Melinda E. Lull

Impact of Hypertension Collaborative Drug Therapy Management on Blood Pressure, Amber Crowley, Angela Nagel, Nabila Ahmed-Sarwar, and R. Cooper

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Correlation of Structural and Macroscopic Properties of Starches with Their Tabletability Using the SM2 Approach, Vivek S. Dave, Monica Chanda, Matt Sayles, Michael Popielarczyk, Heather Boyce, Sai Krishna Bompelliwar, Simon Bates, Ken R. Morris, and Rahul V. Haware

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Near-infrared spectroscopic analysis of the breaking force of extended-release matrix tablets prepared by roller-compaction: influence of plasticizer levels and sintering temperature, Vivek S. Dave, Raafat M. Fahmy, and Stephen W. Hoag

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Drug-Excipient Compatibility Studies in Formulation Development: Current Trends and Techniques, Vivek S. Dave, Rahul V. Haware, Nikhil A. Sangave, Matt Sayles, and Michael Popielarczyk

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Excipient Variability and Its Impact on Dosage Form Functionality, Vivek S. Dave, Suprit D. Saoji, Nishikant A. Raut, and Rahul V. Haware

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Stability of Extemporaneously Prepared Sodium Benzoate Oral Solution, Andrew S. Decker, Melinda E. Lull, and David Hutchinson

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Development of pharmacist-led wellness clinic using the clinical pharmacist practitioner model, Alexander DeLucenay, Mollie Ashe Scott, and Barry Bunting

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Improve Quality of Care in Half the Time: Interdisciplinary Telemedicine Improves Glycemic Control, Matthew Devine, Nabila Ahmed-Sarwar, Katie Lashway, Christopher Taggart, and Patrick McCabe

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A solid dispersion based on milk-micelle as a drug-carrier for the enhancement of the aqueous solubility of ritonavir, Pradip Dhore, Suprit Saoji, Nishikant Raut, M. Bernardez, Rahul V. Haware, and Vivek S. Dave

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Analyzing Pain Medication Use and Adherence in Patients with Myotonic Dystrophy and Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy, Bryan Fitzgerald and Amy L. Parkhill

Pain and pain medication use in patients with myotonic dystrophy (DM) and facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD), Bryan Fitzgerald, Amy Parkhill, and Amy L. Parkhill

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Effectiveness of a Multidisciplinary Intervention to Improve Hypertension Control in an Urban Underserved Practice, Robert J. Fortuna, Angela Nagel, Emily Rose, Robert McCann, John C. Teeters, Denise D. Quigley, John D. Bisognano, Sharon Legette-Sobers, Chang Liu, and Thomas A. Rocco

Evaluating the proper administration and counseling by community pharmacists of intranasal mupiricin for methicillin-resistant Stapholococcus aureus decolonization, A. Gertz, B. Harrington, Anne Schweighardt, Elizabeth Phillips, and Lisa M. Avery

Just what is the proper administration of intranasal mupirocin? What are our clinicians doing or teaching?, A. Gertz, B. Harrington, Anne Schweighardt, Elizabeth Phillips, and Lisa M. Avery

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Impact of a Pharmacist-Driven Pneumonia Bundle in the Emergency Department of a Community Teaching Hospital, Christina Hanson, Karen M. Whalen, Alecia Heh, and Lisa M. Avery

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New Thoughts on the “Forgotten” Aspect of Antimicrobial Stewardship: Adverse Event Reporting, Charles Hoffmann, Tina Khadem, Anne Schweighardt, and Jack Brown

Immunosuppressant Therapy for Pediatric Solid-Organ Transplant, David Hutchinson

Pharmacotherapy of Inflammatory Bowel Disease, David Hutchinson

The Pharmacy Curriculum Outcomes Assessment (PCOA) as a predictor of success on the North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination (NAPLEX), David Hutchinson

Pharmacy Curriculum Outcomes Assessment (PCOA) as Predictor of Performance on NAPLEX, David Hutchinson, Jane M. Souza, and Lalani Lenhard

Complementary Therapies in Palliative Care: A Panel Discussion, Katherine Juba

Methadone and QTc Prolongation in Pain and Palliative Care Patients: A Case Control Study, Katherine Juba

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Methadone and QTc Prolongation in Pain and Palliative Care Patients: A Case Control Study, Katherine Juba, Tina Khadem, David Hutchinson, and Jack Brown

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Drug-Drug Interactions Among Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Medications, Kirpal Kaur, Mona A. Gandhi, and Judianne Slish

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Risk Factors for Carbapenem-non-susceptible Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections Compared to Susceptible Counterparts: a Case-Control Study, Tina Khadem, Vanessa W. Stevens, Kathleen Holt, Chas Hoffmann, Ghinwa Dumyati, and Jack Brown

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Programming Macrophage Inflammation Resolution: The Role of Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids, Boris Krasnov, Mathew Lombardozzi, Maria Caraballo, and Ramil Sapinoro

A video-based sickle cell anemia pain management quality improvement case to teach concepts of ethics, Jill Lavigne

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Teaching the World Health Organization’s How to Handrub and Five Moments for Hand Hygiene in a health care delivery course at a new school of pharmacy, Jill Lavigne and Kelly M. Curran

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Expanding the Role of Peer Tutors Through the Use of Online Quizzes, Melinda E. Lull and Jennifer Mathews

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Implementation of a Student Development Workshop Series to Supplement a Traditional Curriculum, Melinda E. Lull and Jennifer Mathews

Assessing the impact of peer instructor generated formative self-assessments, Melinda E. Lull, Jennifer Mathews, and Jane M. Souza

Using Peer Instructors to Design and Implement Online Self-Assessments, Melinda E. Lull, Jennifer Mathews, and Jane M. Souza

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Self-directed learning through journal use in an elective pharmacy course, Melinda E. Lull, Casey U. Slevinski, and Andrea N. Traina

Clinical Application of a Basic Science Principle: From Starling Forces to Nephrotic Syndrome, Jennifer Mathews and David Hutchinson

LGBT Curricular Coverage and Student Services in Health Professions Programs, Jennifer Mathews, Melinda E. Lull, K. L. Hillenburg, M. R. Inglehart, P. Habil, A. Sachdeo, and R. Quintanar

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Test Question Editing Workshop - Improve Your Test Item Writing Skills Through Editing, Jennifer Mathews and Jane M. Souza

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Qualitative and Quantitative Methods to Determine Miscibility in Amorphous Drug-Polymer Systems, Fan Meng, Vivek S. Dave, and Harsh Chauhan

Evaluation of collaborative drug therapy management pharmacist in an interdisciplinary model for the treatment of patients with uncontrolled diabetes, H. Miller, Stefanie E. DiLoreto, and Alexander DeLucenay

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Patiromer: a clinical review, Ann G. Montaperto, Mona A. Gandhi, Lauren Z. Gashlin, and Melanie Symoniak

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Antidepressants and suicidality: History, the black-box warning, consequences, and current evidence, Christopher Noel

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Digoxin, John Noviasky, William Darko, Darowan Akajabor, Arkadiy Makaron, Christopher Miller, Deirdre P. Pierce, Robert Seabury, and Karen Whalen

Assessment of the Hypercoaguable Patient, Elizabeth Phillips

Update on COPD Guidelines and Medication, Elizabeth Phillips

When medications are the common denominator: Falls, delirium, and polypharmacy, Deirdre P. Pierce

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The Role of Pharmacists in LGBTQ Health, Cecilia M. Plaza, Jennifer Mathews, and Tari Hanneman

Stability of extemporaneously compounded levetiracetam intravenous solution, Chenzira D. Raphael, Fang Zhao, S. Hughes, and Katherine Juba

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A Pilot Chemical and Physical Stability Study of Extemporaneously Compounded Levetiracetam Intravenous Solution, Chenzira D. Raphael, Fang Zhao, Susan E. Hughes, and Katherine Juba

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Nanostructured Cubosomes in a Thermoresponsive Depot System: An Alternative Approach for the Controlled Delivery of Docetaxel, Nilesh Rarokar, Suprit Saoji, Nishikant Raut, Jayashree B. Taksande, Pramod Khedekar, and Vivek S. Dave

Use of Mobile Phone to Support Self-Management of Asthma in Adolescents, Hyekyun Rhee and Kelly Conn

Incidence of contrast-induced nephropathy and the preventative effect of intravenous hydration in an at-risk population at a large community hospital, T. Rider and Melanie Symoniak

The impact of continuity in care between patient visits to achieve blood pressure control, S. Roche and Nabila Ahmed-Sarwar

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Stability of Glutamate-Aspartate Cardioplegia Additive Solution in Polyolefin IV Bags, Steven D. Rush, Stephanie E. Kim, Susan E. Hughes, Justine M. Gilbert, Peter P. Ciancaglini, and Fang Zhao

Stability of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) rapid dissolving tablets, S. Rush, C. Vernak, and Fang Zhao

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Influence of the Component Excipients on the Quality and Functionality of a Transdermal Film Formulation, Suprit D. Saoji, Sandip C. Atram, Pradip W. Dhore, Priya S. Deole, Nishikant A. Raut, and Vivek S. Dave

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Formulation of a drug-phospholipid complex (Naturosome) to enhance the aqueous solubility of standardized extract of Centella asiastica (SCE), Suprit Saoji, Nishikant Raut, Pradip Dhore, M. Bernardez, Rahul V. Haware, and Vivek S. Dave

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Preparation and Evaluation of Phospholipid-Based Complex of Standardized Centella Extract (SCE) for the Enhanced Delivery of Phytoconstituents, Suprit Saoji, Nishikant Raut, Pradip Dhore, Chandrashekhar D. Borkar, Michael Popielarczyk, and Vivek S. Dave

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The enhancement of the aqueous solubility of ritonavir via formulation of a drug-phospholipid complex, Suprit Saoji, Nishikant Raut, Pradip Dhore, R. G. Diware, M. Bernardez, Rahul V. Haware, and Vivek S. Dave

Topic of the Day: Oral Vaccines and Other Clinical Trial Updates, Ramil Sapinoro

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Aggressive Anesthetic Management of a Patient with Severely Dilated Cardiomyopathy for Non Cardiac Surgery, Muhammad F. Sarwar, Nabila Ahmed-Sarwar, and David Vent

Complementary and Alternative Medicine for GI disorders: Will it all come out alright in the end?, Anne Schweighardt

Usage and Recommendations Regarding Experiential Webpage on AACP Website: Results of Task Force Survey, Maryann Z. Skrabal, Keith DelMonte, Robin M. Henry, Lisa M. Meny, and Antonia Zapantis

TeamSTEPPS: Tools to improve patient care, Charlene Smith, Joanne Weinschreider, Kylene Abraham, Karen M. Parker, Anthony Corigliano, and Melanie Symoniak

Transitioning from warfarin to the direct oral anticoagulants (DOAC): Are we afraid of change?, J. Snyder and Elizabeth Phillips

Applying the peer review process, Jane M. Souza and Jennifer Mathews

Multicenter Study of Antimicrobial (AM) Treatment in Admitted (ADM) vs Not Admitted (NADM) Patients with Acute Bacterial Skin And Skin Structure Infection (ABSSSI), Edward Stenehjem, Jack Brown, P. Brandon Bookstaver, Angela Haynes, Carlos Lopes, Patrick Scoble, Haiyuan Zhu, Shannon H. Goldwater, and Robert Owens

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Factors Driving Emergency Department Revisits or Hospitalization Within 30 Days Post-Discharge in Patients with Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections (ABSSSI), Edward Stenehjem, Jack Brown, Shannon H. Goldwater, Patrick Scoble, Yan Zong, Haiyuan Zhu, and Robert Owens

Bridging Academia and Practice through an Interprofessional Clinical Practicum, Melanie Symoniak

Changing Care in CKD: New Electrolyte-focused Pharmacotherapies, Melanie Symoniak