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Andrea Sikora Newsome
Researcher at University of Georgia
Publications - 67
Citations - 528
Andrea Sikora Newsome is an academic researcher from University of Georgia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Intensive care unit & Pharmacist. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 64 publications receiving 221 citations. Previous affiliations of Andrea Sikora Newsome include University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill & Georgia Regents University.
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Minocycline in Acute Cerebral Hemorrhage: An Early Phase Randomized Trial
Abdelrahman Y. Fouda,Andrea Sikora Newsome,Samantha E. Spellicy,Jennifer L. Waller,Wenbo Zhi,David C. Hess,Adviye Ergul,David J. Edwards,Susan C. Fagan,Jeffrey A. Switzer +9 more
TL;DR: In intracerebral hemorrhage, a 400 mg dose of minocycline was safe and achieved neuroprotective serum concentrations, however, oral administration led to delayed absorption in these critically ill patients and should not be used when rapid, high concentrations are desired.
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Fluid Stewardship During Critical Illness: A Call to Action.
W. Anthony Hawkins,W. Anthony Hawkins,Susan E. Smith,Andrea Sikora Newsome,Andrea Sikora Newsome,John R Carr,Christopher M. Bland,Trisha Branan +7 more
TL;DR: The proposed principle of “fluid stewardship,” guided by 4 rights of medication safety: right patient, right drug, right route, and right dose, will aid pharmacists in making decisions regarding IVF therapy to optimize hemodynamic management and improve patient outcomes.
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Development and validation of a medication regimen complexity scoring tool for critically ill patients.
TL;DR: The MRC-ICU scoring tool was validated and found to correlate with length ofStay, inpatient mortality, and patient acuity and was significantly associated with ICU length of stay.
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A survey of critical care pharmacists to patient ratios and practice characteristics in intensive care units
Andrea Sikora Newsome,Andrea Sikora Newsome,Susan E. Smith,Timothy W Jones,Ashley Taylor,Ashley Taylor,Megan A. Van Berkel,Marina Rabinovich +7 more
TL;DR: Though many prior recommendations claim a ratio of 1:15 for safe pharmacy practice, recommendations have ranged as low as 1:8 to as high as 1.30.
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Pharmacy Student Performance in a Capstone Course Utilizing the Pharmacists' Patient Care Process.
Beth Bryles Phillips,Andrea Sikora Newsome,Christopher M. Bland,Russ Palmer,Katie A. Smith,David L. DeRemer,Stephanie V. Phan +6 more
TL;DR: A capstone course that applied the PPCP framework successfully taught third-year PharmD students the patient care skills they would need in advanced pharmacy practice experiences.