Pharmacotherapy adjuncts for traumatic brain injury: A narrative review of evidence and considerations in the emergency department

Authors: Robbins, Blake ^{a, ⁎}, Almassalkhi, Lars ^b, Baum, Regan ^a, Blackburn, Matthew ^a, Davis, Jason ^a, Edwards, Lindsey ^a, Hile, Garrett ^a, Olney, William ^a, Weant, Kyle ^c, Metts, Elise ^a

Source: In American Journal of Emergency Medicine March 2025 89:78-84

Updates on the Use of Osmotherapy in the Emergency Department.

Authors: Weant, Kyle A.¹ (AUTHOR), Gregory, Haili¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal. Apr-Jun2025, Vol. 47 Issue 2, p96-102. 7p.

Nebulized medications in the emergency department: A narrative review of nontraditional agents.

Authors: Weant, Kyle A¹ kweant@mailbox.sc.edu, Baum, Regan A², Hile, Garrett B³, Humphries, Roger L⁴, Metts, Elise L², Miller, Amy R⁵, Woolum, Jordan A², Bailey, Abby M²

Source: American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy. 2/15/2024, Vol. 81 Issue 4, p88-105. 18p.

Subject Terms: *PREVENTION of drug side effects, *DRUG administration routes, *DRUG efficacy, *FUROSEMIDE, *NARCOTICS, *SODIUM bicarbonate, *HOSPITAL emergency services, *AEROSOLS, *NITROGLYCERIN, *PHARMACOLOGY, *NEBULIZERS & vaporizers, *NALOXONE, *MAGNESIUM, *KETAMINE, *INHALATION administration, *ALTERNATIVE medicine, *PATIENT safety

3-Factor prothrombin complex concentrate versus 4-factor prothrombin complex concentrate for the reversal of oral factor Xa inhibitors.

Authors: Hays, William Blake, Billups, Kelsey, Nicholson, Jessica, Bailey, Abby M., Gregory, Haili, Weeda, Erin R., Weant, Kyle A.

Source: Journal of Thrombosis & Thrombolysis; Feb2025, Vol. 58 Issue 2, p276-283, 8p

Dream of the Endless: Special Considerations in Procedural Sedation.

Authors: Weant, Kyle A.¹ (AUTHOR) kaw9600@alumni.unc.edu, Bailey, Abby M.¹ (AUTHOR) ammyna3@uky.edu

Source: Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal. Jan-Mar2025, Vol. 47 Issue 1, p13-22. 10p.

Subject Terms: *MEDICATION error prevention, *CONTINUING education units, *MEDICAL history taking, *BODY weight, *HOSPITAL emergency services, *ANXIETY, *AGE distribution, *OPERATIVE surgery, *ANALGESICS, *SURGICAL complications, *PATIENT-centered care, *PAIN, *PATIENT satisfaction

Development of an emergency medicine pharmacy intensity score tool.

Authors: Weant, Kyle A¹ kweant@mailbox.sc.edu, Acquisto, Nicole M^2,3, Doyno, Cassandra R⁴, Gregory, Haili⁵, Rech, Megan A^6,7, Schlobohm, Cory J⁸, Smith, Andrew P⁹, Won, Kimberly J¹⁰

Source: American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy. 2/15/2023, Vol. 80 Issue 4, p215-221. 7p. 2 Charts.

Subject Terms: *EXPERIMENTAL design, *RESEARCH, *STATISTICS, *HOSPITAL emergency services, *SCIENTIFIC observation, *MEDICAL triage, *RESEARCH methodology, *POINT-of-care testing, *RESEARCH methodology evaluation, *CLASSIFICATION, *PHARMACISTS' attitudes, *ANTI-infective agents, *PATIENTS, *HOSPITAL pharmacies, *COMPARATIVE studies, *LABOR supply, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *DATA analysis, *EMERGENCY medicine, *LONGITUDINAL method

Dream of the Endless: Updates in Agents for Procedural Sedation.

Authors: Bailey, Abby M.¹, Weant, Kyle A.² kweant@mailbox.sc.edu

Source: Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal. Jul-Sep2024, Vol. 46 Issue 3, p195-206. 12p.

Subject Terms: *VOMITING prevention, *BENZODIAZEPINES, *PARASYMPATHOMIMETIC agents, *KETAMINE, *MORPHINE, *ANTIEMETICS, *INTRAMUSCULAR injections, *HOSPITAL emergency services, *TRANQUILIZING drugs, *ANALGESIA, *PAIN, *OPIOID analgesics, *ANESTHESIA, PREVENTION of surgical complications, ANXIETY prevention

Safety and efficacy of fixed versus variable-dose prothrombin complex concentrate for emergent reversal of vitamin K antagonists: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Authors: Condeni, Melanie Smith¹ (AUTHOR) smitmela@musc.edu, Weant, Kyle A.² (AUTHOR) kweant@mailbox.sc.edu, Neyens, Ron R.¹ (AUTHOR) neyens@musc.edu, Eriksson, Evert A.³ (AUTHOR) eriksson@musc.edu, Miano, Todd A.^1,4 (AUTHOR) Todd.Miano@pennmedicine.upenn.edu

Source: American Journal of Emergency Medicine. Mar2024, Vol. 77, p91-105. 15p.

Acute Hyperkalemia Management in the Emergency Department.

Authors: Weant, Kyle A.¹ kweant@mailbox.sc.edu, Gregory, Haili²

Source: Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal. Jan-Mar2024, Vol. 46 Issue 1, p12-24. 14p.

Subject Terms: *MYOCARDIUM physiology, *PREVENTION of drug side effects, *ARRHYTHMIA prevention, *ADRENERGIC beta agonists, *FUROSEMIDE, *THERAPEUTICS, *SODIUM bicarbonate, *DIURETICS, *BENZENE derivatives, *HOSPITAL emergency services, *INTRAVENOUS therapy, *INSULIN derivatives, *MEDICAL care, *CONTINUING education units, *POTASSIUM, *RENAL replacement therapy, *ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, *HYPERKALEMIA, *INHALATION administration, *HEMODIALYSIS, *ACUTE diseases, *CHEMICAL inhibitors

Best practices for supporting and improving pharmacy resident research and quality improvement projects.

Authors: Murphy, John E., Azad, Aniqa, Barreto, Jason N., Coons, Eric M., Coons, James C., Drury, Anna Sahlstrom, Goodlet, Kellie J., Hennessey, Erin K., Jennings, Douglas, Kane‐Gill, Sandra L., Morbitzer, Kathryn, Pluckrose, Dawn M., Sikand, Harminder, Weant, Kyle A.

Source: JACCP: Journal of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy; Jan2024, Vol. 7 Issue 1, p75-84, 10p

Subject Terms: BEST practices, PHARMACY, RESIDENTS

Review of Human Rabies Prophylaxis and Treatment

Authors: Weant, Kyle A., Baker, Stephanie N.

Source: In Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America June 2013 25(2):225-242

Possible Delay in Symptomatology of a Methadone Overdose in a Patient Ingesting an Energy Drink and Dextroamphetamine/Amphetamine.

Authors: Weant, Kyle A.¹ kweant@mailbox.sc.edu, Hall, Gregory A.²

Source: Journal of Pharmacy Practice. Oct2023, Vol. 36 Issue 5, p1249-1252. 4p.

Subject Terms: *DRUG overdose, *APNEA, *AMPHETAMINES, *ENERGY drinks, *NALOXONE, *TREATMENT effectiveness, *DEXTROAMPHETAMINE, *CYANOSIS, *DRUG interactions, *METHADONE hydrochloride, *OPIOID abuse, *DRUG toxicity, *SYMPTOMS

Put It in the Air?: Nebulized Opioids in the Emergency Department.

Authors: Bailey, Abby M.¹, Weant, Kyle A.²

Source: Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal. Oct-Dec2023, Vol. 45 Issue 4, p260-269. 10p.

Subject Terms: *DRUG delivery systems, *DRUG efficacy, *HOSPITAL emergency services, *INTRAVENOUS therapy, *FENTANYL, *CONTINUING education units, *NEBULIZERS & vaporizers, *MORPHINE, *CRITICAL care medicine, *OPIOID analgesics, *CONTINUING education of nurses, *INHALATION administration, *PAIN management, *EMERGENCY nursing

A Prospective, Multicenter Study of Pharmacist Activities Resulting in Medication Error Interception in the Emergency Department

Authors: Patanwala, Asad E., Sanders, Arthur B., Thomas, Michael C., Acquisto, Nicole M., Weant, Kyle A., Baker, Stephanie N., Merritt, Erica M., Erstad, Brian L.

Source: In Annals of Emergency Medicine May 2012 59(5):369-373

Survey of critical care education in US Colleges of Pharmacy

Authors: Cook, Aaron M., Weant, Kyle A., Gross, A. Kendall, Ashton, Jennifer N., Lemon, Stephen J., Jr., Winstead, P. Shane

Source: In Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning 2011 3(4):290-298

The Potential Utility of Single-Dose Long-Acting Intravenous Antibiotics for Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin-Structure Infections in the Emergency Department.

Authors: Weant, Kyle A.¹ kweant@mailbox.sc.edu, Gregory, Haili²

Source: Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal. Jul-Sep2023, Vol. 45 Issue 3, p177-186. 10p.

Subject Terms: *ANTIBIOTICS, *CLINICAL drug trials, *SKIN diseases, *LENGTH of stay in hospitals, *COMMUNICABLE diseases, *INTRAVENOUS therapy, *HOSPITAL emergency services, *METHICILLIN-resistant staphylococcus aureus, *MEDICAL care costs, *CONTINUING education units, *PEPTIDE antibiotics, *BACTERIAL diseases, *PATIENT compliance, *PEPTIDES

A Possible Case of Opioid-Induced Hypoglycemia and the Potential Role of Naloxone.

Authors: Weant, Kyle A.¹ kweant@mailbox.sc.edu, Embertson, Kyle E.², Fisher, Daniel W.²

Source: Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal. Apr-Jun2023, Vol. 45 Issue 2, p97-102. 7p.

Subject Terms: *SUBSTANCE abuse, *CONTINUING education units, *NALOXONE, *HYPOGLYCEMIA, *OPIOID analgesics, *GLUCOSE, *EMERGENCY medicine

Characterization of Prophylactic Antimicrobial Therapy Practices for Patients With Marine-Associated Injuries in the Emergency Department.

Authors: Byrkit, Britany N., LaScala, Elizabeth C., MenkinSmith, Lacey, Hall, Gregory A., Weant, Kyle A.

Source: Journal of Pharmacy Practice; Feb2023, Vol. 36 Issue 1, p53-59, 7p

Subject Terms: ANTIMICROBIAL stewardship, HOSPITAL emergency services, ANTI-infective agents, DOXYCYCLINE, RETROSPECTIVE studies, ANTIBIOTIC prophylaxis, VIBRIO, DESCRIPTIVE statistics, EMERGENCY medicine

Company/Entity: CENTERS for Disease Control & Prevention (U.S.)

Optimizing Status Epilepticus Management in the Emergency Department: It's About Time.

Authors: Weant, Kyle A.¹ (AUTHOR) kweant@mailbox.sc.edu, Gregory, Haili¹ (AUTHOR) hgen0001@shands.ufl.edu

Source: Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal. Jan-Mar2023, Vol. 45 Issue 1, p11-22. 12p.

Subject Terms: *BENZODIAZEPINES, *ANTICONVULSANTS, *STATUS epilepticus, *HOSPITAL emergency services, *TIME, *HETEROCYCLIC compounds, *CONTINUING education units, *PHENYTOIN, *DISEASE management, *EARLY medical intervention, *TRANQUILIZING drugs

Risk Factors for Antibiotic Resistant Urinary Pathogens in Patients Discharged From the Emergency Department.

Authors: Barré, Stephanie L., Weeda, Erin R., Matuskowitz, Andrew J., Hall, Gregory A., Weant, Kyle A.

Source: Hospital Pharmacy; Aug2022, Vol. 57 Issue 4, p462-468, 7p

Subject Terms: URINARY organ abnormalities, HOSPITAL emergency services, CONFIDENCE intervals, INTRAVENOUS therapy, PYELONEPHRITIS, CRITICALLY ill, URINARY tract infections, CYSTITIS, PATIENTS, RETROSPECTIVE studies, ACQUISITION of data, DIABETES, IMMUNOSUPPRESSION, PATIENT readmissions, MEDICAL records, DESCRIPTIVE statistics, HOSPITAL care, CORONARY artery disease, DEMENTIA, DRUG resistance in microorganisms, LOGISTIC regression analysis, ODDS ratio, URINALYSIS, CATHETERIZATION, HEMODIALYSIS, DISCHARGE planning, ANTIBIOTICS, MENTAL illness, DISEASE risk factors