Pharmacist April

Welcome to Pharmacist April—formerly known as TransplantRPh! In this podcast, I share my journey as a foreign-educated pharmacist and provide valuable insights into pharmacy practice, career advice, and tips for foreign pharmacy graduates navigating the U.S. licensing process. Whether you're here to learn more about pharmacy, need guidance as an international student, or just want to stay updated on healthcare topics, this podcast is for you! Tune in for inspiring stories, practical tips, and expert advice to help you succeed in your pharmacy journey.

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Episodes

Managing Hypertension in Abdominal Transplant Patients: Drug Selection and Side Effect Management

In this insightful episode of "Transplant RPH," host April, a transplant pharmacist, explores the management of hypertension in abdominal transplant patients, focusing on the drug of choice or class and how to manage potential side effects. Learn about the benefits of ACE inhibitors and ARBs in treating hypertension and discover practical tips for managing common side effects. Tune in for valuable information on maintaining optimal blood pressure control and overall health in abdominal transplan...

Apr 12, 2023•5 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Vaccination Requirements and Schedules for Liver and Kidney Transplant Patients

In this episode of TransplantRPh, host April, the transplant pharmacist, delves into the essential topic of vaccination requirements and schedules for liver and kidney transplant patients. Learn about the crucial role of vaccinations in protecting these patients from infections due to their weakened immune systems. April discusses the recommended vaccinations before and after transplantation, the importance of booster shots and follow-ups, and the unique challenges faced by liver and kidney tran...

Apr 11, 2023•8 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Post-transplant Care for Kidney Patients: Medications, Monitoring, and Infection Prophylaxis

In this enlightening episode of the TransplantRPh Podcast, join host April, an experienced transplant pharmacist, as she delves into the crucial aspects of post-transplant care for kidney patients. Focusing on essential medications, lab monitoring, infection prophylaxis, and vaccination schedules, April shares her expertise to guide patients and healthcare professionals alike through this critical phase of the transplantation journey. Tune in to gain valuable insights into managing post-transpla...

Apr 09, 2023•4 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Abdominal Transplant: Understanding the Process and Its Impact

That the transplantRPh podcast an episode titled “ Abdominal Transplant: Understanding the Process and Its Impact.” Hosted by April, a transplant pharmacist, this episode provides an overview of abdominal transplantation, including kidney, liver, pancreas, and intestine transplants. Listeners will learn about the transplant process, including evaluation, waiting lists, surgery, recovery, and long-term care. Additionally, the episode covers the impact of abdominal transplant on patients’ lives an...

Apr 09, 2023•5 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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