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Raum & ZeitRaum & ZeitLeben wir in einer Simulation?Folge 20 ist endlich da, und wir strecken euch beide Handflächen entgegen: die rote oder die blaue Pille? Eure Entscheidung…So einfach wie in Matrix ist es natürlich nicht. Dennoch gibt es echte wissenschaftliche Ideen hinter dem Gedanken, dass unser Leben vielleicht nur eine Simulation ist. Die Rede ist von der Simulationshypothese.Tim & Max machen sich auf die Suche nach dem Pfad, der Science-Fiction und echte Wissenschaft ernsthaft verbinden könnte. Wir versprechen nicht zu viel, wenn wir sagen: Es eröffnet sich eine ganz neue Welt!Viel Spaß!🎧 Danke, dass du "Raum...2024-09-051h 14Just A Quick PinchJust A Quick Pinchavoid THIS per an ER med pharmacist! life in the ER, surviving residency, & being a baddie in medicine w. Dr. MehrDr. Mehr @mehr.virk, emergency medicine pharmacist breaks down life in the ER, her residency highs and lows, and lessons she's learned along the way. We also break down the following small talk news articles you need today!! 1. POP CULTURE: What's up with people throwing things at performers on stage? https://www.today.com/popculture/music/-concert-fans-throwing-things-onstage-rcna92147 2. HUMAN INTEREST: Missing woman found in mud after 1 week stuck in local state park! https://people.com/missing-mass-woman-found-alive-after-getting-stuck-mud-local-state-park-7556672 3. FEEL GOOD: Farmers markets are at an all time high and thriving since the pandemic! 2023-07-1159 minEyes in the DarkEyes in the Dark#116 Unter einer Brücke Es ist eine eiskalte Nacht im November 1997. Die schwer verletzte Reena Virk schleppt sich mit aller letzter Kraft über eine nahe gelegene Brücke, um nach Hause zu kommen. Was sie zu diesem Zeitpunkt nicht ahnt ist, dass sich zwei dunkle Gestalten nur wenige Meter hinter ihr befinden. Ihr zu Hause wird Reena nie wieder erreichen… Wenige Tage später werden einige ihrer Mitschüler:innen festgenommen. Was geschah in jener verhängnisvollen Nacht? Und wo ist Reena? Triggerwarnungen: Mobbing grafische Gewaltdarstellung Rassismus Postfach: Laura Regenauer, PO102602, 68026 Mannheim Die Bilder zum Fall findest du auf...2022-09-181h 12Life on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 41 Sleepless in SICUListen along for my experience in the Surgical ICU! I share what a day in the life looks like, what to expect, my take on critical care as well as some of the interesting cases I had the opportunity to see/manage. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2022-06-0633 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 40: ME in EMMe talking too much about EM? Sounds about right; take a listen! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2022-04-1235 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 39: Bugs and DrugsWelcome back everyone and happy 2022! Starting off the year with catching y'all up on my residency rotation experiences. First up we have my Antimicrobial Stewardship rotation in Sept 2021. I'll be sharing how the service is structure, why I chose this rotation, my day to day duties, and my tips for navigating infectious diseases! Follow along to stay up to date with my Life on the Pharm! - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mehr.virk/ - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiiUj2kP8m5GEYPsvvR9NPg/featured ...2022-01-1725 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 38: Med Safety FirstSHE'S ALIVE AND WELL! Welcome back to another episode of Life on the Pharm! In today's episode we'll be talking all about my month on my first rotation as a resident, Medication Safety. From my day to day, the projects I worked on, as well as the longitudinal and staffing experiences I had along the way, I'll be filling y'all in on my life as a PGY-1 acute care resident.  Follow along to stay up to date with my Life on the Pharm! - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mehr.virk/ 2021-09-1828 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 37: I Need a NAPlexThis week we check in at the half way point of residency orientation! I shed some light on my day to day and walk you through some of the different aspects of our program. I spend time getting to know other members of the healthcare team and better understand how pharmacists fit into the bigger picture of patient centered care. I share big news (spoiler: I'm officially a pharmacist) and share my reflection on my CPJE and NAPLEX taking experiences. Be sure to listen along for all of the above and more! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor...2021-07-1434 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 36: I'm a Resident!Welcome to Season 2 of Life on the Pharm! We kick off the start of my PGY1 pharmacy residency experience by breaking down my first week of orientation. I meet my co-residents for the first time and learn the lay of the land from the outgoing residents. We had an overview of our year covering staffing, clinical rotations, the teaching certificate, our various longitudinal projects as well as what is to be expected for our orientation. Listen along as I continue my journey to become a pharmacist including my experience taking the CPJE!   --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.f...2021-06-2841 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 35: I'm a PharmD!Welcome to the season 1 finale of the Life on the Pharm Podcast! On today's episode, I wrap up my APPE experience, talk about juggling licensure, studying, and residency prep as well as graduating as a Doctor of Pharmacy. Tune in if you're interested to hear my NAPLEX and CPJE study plan, how I've been spending my time between the end of pharmacy school and the start of residency, as well as what's exciting projects are coming in the near future! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2021-06-1540 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 34: Talk the TalkWe're back with another week in community pharmacy! This week I share with y'all my key takeaways about both verbal and written communication. As pharmacists, we are in the unique position to be accessible for questions and offer clarity and education to the multiple stakeholders that rely on our services. Be sure to tune in to hear my experiences and as well as some tricks/tips to talk the talk and ... write the write? It'll make more sense if you listen along I promise! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2021-04-2226 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 33: Full Circle MomentWelcome to the beginning of my LAST APPE EVER WOOOO! This week I talk y'all through my first few weeks on my last rotation at a discharge community pharmacy. I share how the pharmacy is set up, what the workflow is like, and which patient populations I've had the opportunity to interact with. I give a closer look at my day to day tasks and wrap up with some of the important interventions I've made and ways that I have truly felt like a pharmacist. Listen along for all the above and more as we take on another week...2021-04-1330 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 32: Don't Miss a BeatOn the second episode this week we wrap up my Acute Care cardiology rotation. I talk about team dynamics and my ~personal~ growth as a student pharmacist. I also share my experience going into the OR! If you were ever wondering what an aortic valve ring annuloplasty ring is and how the left atrial appendage is clipped, this is the episode of you! Listen along as I do NOT miss a beat and say bye to my last inpatient rotation as a student! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2021-04-0322 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 31: Why Residency?Match Day for Phase I has come and gone and I am beyond grateful to announce that I'll be continuing my pharmacy journey at the University of California Davis as an Acute Care pharmacy resident! I knew I wanted to pursue a residency after shadowing a clinical pharmacist in high school but it was the experiences I had in all realms of pharmacy that brought me to where I am today. Listen along as I walk y'all through my journey and answer the question "Why Residency?". --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2021-03-2821 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 30: I Gotta Really Big TeamDrake said it best but this week I'll give you my take on juggling a full cardiology service. I talk about my preparation, approach to rounding, and tricks I've picked up on how to become more efficient. I also touch upon navigating rotating interdisciplinary teams and the power of group texts in the workplace. Listen along as I share what life's been like on the pharm all the while waiting for Match results this Friday! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2021-03-1622 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 29: Emily Hollinghurst - Life as an Oncology PharmacistHappy International Women's Day! This week I am joined by a friend of mine, Dr. Emily Hollinghurst. Dr. Hollinghurst is a Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist who specializes in oral oncolytics at a large academic medical center in Southern California. She is a graduate from Loma Linda University School of Pharmacy, completed her post graduate residencies at Loma Linda University Medical Center and is licensed Advanced Practice Pharmacist. In addition to her current duties as a full-time clinical pharmacist, she precepts pharmacy residents and students and teaches Advanced Pharmacology to Nurse Practitioner students. She is a wife and mom of...2021-03-091h 00Life on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 28: I Aorta Tell YaThis week I share with y'all what I was up to on Week 2 of my acute care cardiology rotation! I share some important skills I was able to reinforce as well as how they played into my residency interviews. I talk about how I integrate into new teams and strategies I employ to show from the get-go what I have to offer as the student pharmacist and how to build rapport with other providers. I also worked my first weekend shift and point out some of the key differences (mostly similarities) to my days inpatient during the week! Join...2021-03-0229 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 27: Heart to HeartThis week we kick off my acute care cardiology rotation! I talk about patient work ups, what rounding looks like, making interventions, and taking the stairs (just listen, it'll make more sense). I also share my experience balancing APPE rotations while partaking in residency interviews. Listen along to hear more about what this week held and how I stepped into the role of my team's pharmacist! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2021-02-2329 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 26: Best Foot Forward on IPPEs/APPEsEver wonder how to make a good impression on rotations? On this week's episode I share with you my tips and tricks for putting your best foot forward. I talk about emailing introductions, starting strong on the first day, and maintaining a good impression throughout the rotation. I talk about how to approach the last day, preceptor gifts, and networking for the future. Listen along as I share my insight and hopefully give you some ideas to carry into your future experiences!  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2021-02-1628 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 25: Walk with Me Through Ambulatory CareIn this week's episode we talk about all things Ambulatory Care! I share my experience as an APPE student rotating through a primary care clinic and shed light on my daily responsibilities as well as some of the cool projects I have been able to work on. I talk about helping with a COVID vaccine clinic, taking initiative on rotations, and share how this particular rotation changed my view on pharmacy. Listen along as we take a walk through Amb Care! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2021-02-0834 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 24: Syed Zafar - PV Scientist on a Journey to Financial FreedomOn this week's episode I'm joined by Dr. Syed Zafar. Syed is a Pharmacovigilance Scientist who earned his Doctorate of Pharmacy and Masters of Public Health from MCPHS University. Syed is passionate about helping pharmacy students explore different career paths with an emphasis on self-awareness and understanding what’s makes them tick. Additionally, Syed’s passion projects include business, investing, and real estate. He runs a six-figure e-commerce business and began sharing his journey to financial freedom on different socials. Listen along as we talk about navigating the world of industry, networking effectively, and bringing to life one's hobbies and inte...2021-02-0148 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 23: The COVID-19 Vaccines, Pharmacy Students' PerspectiveOn this week's episode I am joined by one of my close friends from pharmacy school, Melanie Paragas. We talk about the pandemic, our experience with the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines, and participation in COVID vaccine clinics. We are both incredibly thankful to be immunized and can't wait to share our insight will you all! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2021-01-2545 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 22: How I Picked a Pharmacy SchoolIn this week's episode we'll be talking about the considerations I kept in mind when picking a pharmacy school! Every school offers a unique experience to its students, so how does one decide? Listen along as I share the 10 factors I used to compare programs! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2021-01-1933 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 21: Pharmacy School Interviews 2021Looking for pharmacy school interview advice? Look no further! Join me as I reflect on my pharmacy school interview experience and share some of my tips, tricks, and advice. From crafting your elevator pitch to leaving a lasting impression, this episode covers it all and so much more! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2021-01-1237 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 20: 73 Questions Pharmacy Student EditionHappy New Year! Join me as we ring in 2021 with answers to Vogue's 73 questions about me, my life, and pharmacy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2021-01-0431 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 19: 'Tis the SeasonMehry Christmas y'all! On today's episode I'll be talking about navigating the first ~virtual~ ASHP Midyear, how my residency applications are going, the end of my industry rotation, welcoming grandlittles to our fraternity lineage, and my experience receiving the first dose of the Moderna COVID vaccine. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2020-12-2625 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 18: WFH Week in My LifeJoin me during a week in my life working from home! I'll be talking about what my day looks like during my industry internship, what I've done to continue working on residency applications, and how I like to spend my brain breaks. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2020-12-2233 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 17: It's All GravyWelcome to the first of 3 holiday episodes of Life on the Pharm! On today's epsiode we'll be wrapping up my emergency medicine rotation, giving y'all some insight into my industry internship, and touching upon what it's like applying for residency. All of this and more as we catch up during this Thanksgiving special! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2020-11-2715 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 16: Rabies & Residency & RSI, Oh My!Hello I'm back! Three weeks later and I've returned to share what's been up in the ED, how prepping for residency application season has been, and what the deal is with rabies. On this week's episode I share with y'all what I learned during my rabies topic discussion, what it was like participating in CSHP ~virtually~, and how three back to back to back intubations was just another day in the office. Listen along as I catch you up on three weeks of Life on the Pharm! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2020-10-2727 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 15: Grey's Anatomy Who?In today's episode, I'll be sharing with y'all what I was up to during my first week in the Emergency Department! I share with you what my first week was like at a new hospital, how I fit into the Emergency Medicine team, and became my own version of Mehr-idith Grey. This week I got to rock my Figs, attend traumas, sprint to my first code blue, take part in layered learning, get an introduction to RSI, have MANY conversations about antibiotics, set up medications, and so much more! Listen along as I take on ED Week 1! --- ...2020-10-0624 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 14: FASTHUGS to the ICUIn today's episode, I'll be sharing with y'all my last 2 weeks in the ICU! I go over preparing and presenting my final presentation in addition to current plans for research presentations at upcoming seminars and conferences. This week I share with you the last of my topic discussions, how to celebrate a birthday in the ICU, what I do between blocks, why goodbyes are the worst, and so much more! Listen along as I take on ICU Weeks 5 and 6! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2020-09-2922 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 13: Welcome to my TED TalkIn today's episode, I'll be sharing with y'all my fourth week of my ICU rotation! I share with you all my experience working in interdisciplinary teams as well as share some interesting disease states I've encountered. This week I made my way back into the ICU full time, jumped back into patient work ups and notes, presented my topic discussions to my preceptors and med student colleagues, watched my first bronchoscopy, gave a TED Talk about the Bachelor, and so much more! Listen along as I take on ICU Week 4! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod...2020-09-1524 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 12: Angioplasty But Make It ~Fashion~In today's episode, I'll be sharing with y'all my third week of my ICU rotation which actually ended up taking me to both TOC and the cath lab! I share with you all my discharge counseling experience throughout the hospital and well as witnessing my first angioplasty. This week our cohort attended a conference about all things residency, I worked up my ICU team solely off the patient list, presented my journal club for my midpoint presentation, and so much more! Listen along as I take on ICU Week 3! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2020-09-0844 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 11: Doin' the Damn ThingIn today's episode, I'll be sharing with y'all my second week in the ICU plus a look into my shift in TOC! I share with you all my experience working autonomously in the ICU as well as offer more insight into what isn't taught in pharmacy school. This week I worked up the entire team on my own, gave my recommendations on rounds, was turned to by the physician with questions, evaluated my first imaging results, completed topic discussions galore and so much more! Listen along as I take on ICU Week 2! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor...2020-09-0145 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 10: You See Me and ICUIn today's episode, I'll be sharing with y'all what I was up to during my week break as well as my first week in the ICU! I share with you all my experience attending a virtual residency showcase as well as an online emergency medicine seminar. This week I started my first direct patient care rotation in the ICU, take you through my daily schedule, talk about what disease states are prevalent, the importance of interprofessionalism, my thoughts about transitioning from being student in the classroom to student on rotations, and so much more! Listen along as I take...2020-08-2548 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 9: One Down, Five to Go!In today's episode, I'll be taking y'all along on the last week of my Hospital Operations rotation! I wrapped up my first rotation working in Antimicrobial Stewardship and Medication Use and Safety as well as rounding in the ICU and TNI!  This week I gave my final presentation reviewing Actemra in the treatment of COVID-19, received my RxPrep book, worked with my first remote pharmacist, gave an impromptu presentation about UTIs on rounds, and so much more!  Listen along as I take on Hospital Operations Week 6! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2020-08-1141 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 8: White Coat SyndromeIn today's episode, I'll be taking y'all along as I complete med recs in the ED and try my hand at Transitions of Care! This week I was mistaken for a doctor, had my work station moved to the ambulance bay, had my most interesting phone call to date, did patient discharge counseling, and so much more!  Listen along as I take on Hospital Operations Week 5! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2020-08-0448 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 7: Scrubs Will Always Get Love From MeIn today's episode, I'll be taking y'all along on my longest week yet! This week marks my first month of rotations officially being over! I wrote my first warfarin note, made IV bags on my own, spent time in the Emergency Department, made my first recommendation to a physician, and so much more!  Listen along as I take on Hospital Operations Week 4! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2020-07-2842 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 6: APPEs are No JokeIn today's episode, I'll be taking y'all along on my craziest week yet! This week I wrote my first vancomycin note, worked a technician shift on my own, attended a trauma call, presented my midpoint presentation, and so much more!  Listen along as I take on Hospital Operations Week 3! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2020-07-2148 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 5: Nephre Underestimate the KidneysIn today's episode, I'll be taking y'all along on my week of 6AM starts! This week I worked with the pharmacists for the first time, got to practice working through a chemotherapy regimen on paper and in the IV room, attended my first Honor Walk, and realized how the kidneys are the way to a pharmacists heart!  Listen along as I take on Hospital Operations Week 2! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2020-07-1449 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 4: "Hi I'm Mehr, the student pharmacist"In today's episode, I'll be taking y'all along on my first week of APPE rotations! This week I got my first taste of inpatient pharmacy as I had my site/rotation orientation, worked alongside pharmacy technicians on the floor and in the IV room, and got my bearings as I ventured throughout the hospital. Listen along as I take on Hospital Operations Week 1! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2020-07-0748 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 3: Just Quaran-things and APPE PrepIn today’s episode I’ll be talking about how I've spent my time during quarantine as well as how I’m preparing for my first day of rotations! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2020-06-3044 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 2: Mehr’s Declassified UCSF Survival GuideWelcome back! On today’s episode I’ll be covering the basics of attending UCSF and giving my fire tips that are guaranteed to help you succeed! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2020-06-2347 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmEp 1: Welcome to Life on the PharmI started a podcast!!! On my first episode of Life on the Pharm, I’ll be introducing myself and giving a brief overview of where I’ve been, where I am, and where I’m going, in my pharmacy journey! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2020-06-1647 minLife on the PharmLife on the PharmLife on the Pharm (Trailer)--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lifeonthepharmpod/support2020-06-0900 min