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2026 Eastern States Conference

Eastern States Conference for Pharmacy Residents and Preceptors

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Brandon Smith

Howard University Hospital

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Medical ICU

8:00am EDT

Welcome AtriumAlyson Esteves

8:15am EDT

LPJ Award AtriumLaura Hobbs

8:30am EDT

9:15am EDT

Evaluating deescalation of stress ulcer prophylaxis in the intensive care unit Room 5Arnold Decano • Emmy Zhao • Alyssa Robertson

9:35am EDT

Survey on etomidate dosing and indication among emergency medicine physicians Room 2Autumn Peck • Jennifer Gronski • April Finnigan

9:55am EDT

Clinical outcomes associated with ertapenem use in hypoalbuminemia: a retrospective cohort study Room 4Amber Carter • Allison Kang • Amy Cook

10:15am EDT

Safety of high dose norepinephrine for the treatment of septic shock in the ICU Room 5Arnold Decano • Kenzie Alexanian • Alyssa Robertson

10:45am EDT

Safety of reduced lead-in dosing of apixaban for the treatment of acute venous thromboembolism Room 8Gail Sanchez • Kira Babinetz • Hannah Gilchrist

11:05am EDT

Ketamine versus fentanyl for maintenance of analgesia and adjunct sedation in mechanically ventilated patients Room 5Jessica Marx • Mary Taylor • John Roglieri

11:25am EDT

Expanding pharmacist scope in the emergency department: implementation of a pharmacist IV medication administration protocol and early safety outcomes Room 2Jovan Erfan • Samantha Harper • Jessica Crow

11:45am EDT

Impact of transition from culture to polymerase chain reaction for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal screening on duration of empiric therapy Room 4Jenna Pham • Glory Petnkeu • Jennifer Heikkinen

12:05pm EDT

1:30pm EDT

Comparing Balfaxar to Kcentra in Reversing Warfarin and Direct Oral Anticoagulant (DOAC) Bleeds Room 8LaQuinta Atley • Allison Carmean • Lauren Albertina

2:10pm EDT

Phenobarbital versus Lorazepam for Treatment of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome in the Intensive Care Unit Room 3Jennifer Szwak • Sara Clarke • Justin Miller

2:40pm EDT

Intravenous Diltiazem versus Metoprolol for Rate Control in Heart Failure Room 5May Aziz • estherasiamah • Marybeth Boudreau

3:20pm EDT

Comparative Review of Phenobarbital Versus Lorazepam for the Treatment of Acute Alcohol Withdrawal Room 8Ligy Sebastian • Olivia Langlois • Lori-belle Slone

4:00pm EDT

Networking Reception Atrium

7:00am EDT

ASHP Accreditation Services Town Hall Atrium

8:20am EDT

Evaluating the effectiveness of guanfacine for dexmedetomidine withdrawal in critically ill adults Room 5Ashley Johnson • Halle Markle • Bi Kim

8:40am EDT

Evaluation of Guideline Adherence for Platelet Transfusion in Patients Receiving Antiplatelet Agents with Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage Room 5Ashley Johnson • Jordan Childress • Bi Kim

My Moderators Sessions

9:30am EDT

Alcohol use disorder identification test consumption score changes in patients on glucagon-like peptide-1 and glucagon-like peptide-1/glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide agonists Room 6Brandon Smith • Sarah Alleva • Brandon Snyder

9:50am EDT

Barriers to iron deficiency screening for patients newly diagnosed with heart failure Room 6Brandon Smith • Lacey Blauser • Brandon Snyder

10:10am EDT

Impact of clozapine risk evaluation and mitigation strategy (REMS) removal on absolute neutrophil count (ANC) monitoring Room 6Brandon Smith • Rhonda Moton • Brandon Snyder

10:30am EDT

Comparing the incidence of gout in patients taking losartan versus thiazide or thiazide-like diuretics: a real-world retrospective study Room 6Brandon Smith • Gi Eun (Jemma) Han • Brandon Snyder