Vancomycin: We Can't Get There From Here

Vancomycin: we can't get there from here.

BACKGROUND We sought to characterize the pharmacodynamic profile of the more intensive vancomycin dosing regimens currently used in response to the recent vancomycin guidelines. METHODS A series of Monte Carlo simulations was performed for vancomycin regimens ranging from .5 g intravenous (IV) Q12H to 2 g IV Q12H. The probability of achieving an AUC/MIC ratio ≥ 400 for each dosing regimen was...

Can We Get There From Here?

To evaluate libraries' public services and public services personnel, the library profession as a whole must agree about the purpose and role of public services.

How did we get here from there?

We can get there from here.

Flexible learning: how can we get there from here?

The term “flexible learning’ has been used by many institutions with regard to their methods of course delivery, particularly by those seeking to attract external students. In almost no cases is the use of the term justified, since the flexibility concerned relates only to certain very limited components of the learning process. This paper outlines the very real problems that are faced by insti...