abbie burka
assistant professor of pharmacy practice and director of interprofessional education
publications & presentations
2023 coming soon (feb 1st)
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medical speech-language pathology across the care continuum: an introduction 1st. ed. alex johnson, barbara jacobson, megan schliep, bridget perry isbn13: 978-1-63550-268-8 this exciting new text offers a comprehensive, engaging, and readable overview to the dynamic field of medical speech-language pathology. it is the first medical speech-language pathology textbook that is not focused on the various disorders, but instead examines the scope and key concepts of the profession, such as clinical reasoning, interprofessional practice, and the continuum of care. the book provides an in-depth overview of healthcare workplace settings (acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, skilled nursing, home health, outpatient care, pediatric service delivery, pharmacology, and neuroimaging). |
2022
- geriatric pharmacotherapy case series: thiazide-induced hypokalemiaburka at, geiger dw. geriatric pharmacotherapy case series: thiazide-induced hypokalemia. the senior care pharmacist. 2022;37(12):605-611.
2021
- impaired absorption of extended-release potassium chloride in a patient with a high-output ileostomyburka at, benge cd. impaired absorption of extended-release potassium chloride in a patient with a high-output ileostomy. j wound ostomy continence nurs. 2021;48(5):431-433. doi:10.1097/won.0000000000000801
2020
- oral liquid potassium chloride dosing pathway in a tertiary care veteran affairs academic medical centerbenge cd, burka at. oral liquid potassium chloride dosing pathway in a tertiary care veteran affairs academic medical center. crit pathw cardiol. 2020;19(1):18-21. doi:10.1097/hpc.0000000000000197
- use of interprofessional professionalism assessment in case-based simulationburka at, brewer sh. use of interprofessional professionalism assessment in case-based simulation. poster presented at: tennessee interprofessional practice and education collaborative annual meeting; july 2020; virtual.
2019
- effect of the centers for disease control and prevention opioid prescribing guidelines on postsurgical prescribing among veteranskarst ac, hayes bf, burka at, bean jr, wallace jl. effect of the centers for disease control and prevention opioid prescribing guidelines on postsurgical prescribing among veterans. j am coll clin pharm. 2019;2(2):155-160. doi: 10.1002/jac5.1055
- evaluation of a novel discharge reminder tool on pneumococcal vaccination in hospitalized elderly veteransburka at, fann jp, lamb kd, salvig be, smith tl, wallace jl. evaluation of a novel discharge reminder tool on pneumococcal vaccination in hospitalized elderly veterans. j am coll clin pharm. 2019;2(5):462-467. doi: 10.1002/jac5.1078
- heparin drug shortage conservation strategiesbenge cd, burka at. heparin drug shortage conservation strategies. fed pract. 2019;36(10):449-454.
- ramelteon for icu delirium prevention: is it time to melt away?hamblin se, burka at. ramelteon for icu delirium prevention: is it time to melt away? crit care med. 2019;47(12):1813-1815. doi: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000004052
2018
- discordance between aptts obtained via venipuncture and peripherally inserted caentral catheterbenge cd, burka at, ooi h, heath e. discordance between aptts obtained via venipuncture and peripherally inserted caentral catheter. j am coll cardiol. 2018;71(11 supplement):a2129. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(18)32670-6
- effect of centers for disease control and prevention pain management guidelines on opioid prescribing following carotid endateractomy or endovascular aneurysm repairkarst ac, hayes bf, bean jr, wallace jl, burka at. effect of centers for disease control and prevention pain management guidelines on opioid prescribing following carotid endateractomy or endovascular aneurysm repair. abstract presented at: midsouth regional pharmacy residents conference; april 2018; memphis, tn.
- effect of the centers for disease control and prevention opioid prescribing guidelines on postsurgical prescribing among veteranshayes bf, karst ac, burka at, bean jr, wallace jl. effect of the centers for disease control and prevention opioid prescribing guidelines on postsurgical prescribing among veterans. poster presented at: american college of clinical pharmacy annual meeting; october 20-23, 2018; seattle, wa.
- evaluation of complications associated with ketorolac use in a post-cardiac surgery veteran populationfann jp, benge cd, burka at. evaluation of complications associated with ketorolac use in a post-cardiac surgery veteran population. abstract presented at: midsouth regional pharmacy residents conference; april 2018; memphis, tn.
- evaluation of complications associated with ketorolac use in a post-cardiac surgery veteran populationfann j, saffley k, benge c, burka at. evaluation of complications associated with ketorolac use in a post-cardiac surgery veteran population. poster presented at: american college of cardiology annual scientific session; march 2018; orlando, fl.
2017
- case report of guanfacine to transition from dexmedetomidine in a patient with labile blood pressureburka at, barwise ja. case report of guanfacine to transition from dexmedetomidine in a patient with labile blood pressure. poster presented at: american college of clinical pharmacy virtual poster symposium; may 2017; virtual.
- critical evaluation of "pharmacists achieve results with medications documentation" (pharmd) tool's ability to characterize the interventions of inpatient cardiovascular clinical pharmacy specialistnaik nr, burka at, benge cd. critical evaluation of "pharmacists achieve results with medications documentation" (pharmd) tool's ability to characterize the interventions of inpatient cardiovascular clinical pharmacy specialist. abstract presented at: midsouth regional pharmacy residents conference; april 2017; memphis, tn.
- evaluation of pneumococcal vaccination among veterans, part 1: a look at inpatient utilization of pneumococcal vaccinessmith t, fann jp, burka at, lamb k, salvig b. evaluation of pneumococcal vaccination among veterans, part 1: a look at inpatient utilization of pneumococcal vaccines. abstract presented at: midsouth regional pharmacy residents conference; april 2017; memphis, tn.
- evaluation of pneumococcal vaccination among veterans, part 2: a focus on appropriateness and costsfann jp, smith t, burka at, lamb k, salvig b. evaluation of pneumococcal vaccination among veterans, part 2: a focus on appropriateness and costs. abstract presented at: midsouth regional pharmacy residents conference; april 2017; memphis, tn.
- interprofessional geriatric education: implementation across multiple institutionsburka at. interprofessional geriatric education: implementation across multiple institutions. american association of colleges of pharmacy geriatric sig webinar. january 10, 2017.
- ketamine as a treatment for refractory icu delirium in a patient with underlying post-traumatic stress disordersaffley k, burka at. ketamine as a treatment for refractory icu delirium in a patient with underlying post-traumatic stress disorder. poster presented at: american society of health-system pharmacists midyear clinical meeting; december 3-7, 2017; orlando, fl.
2016
- aches, pains, and breaks: drug-induced musculoskeletal disordersburka at. aches, pains, and breaks: drug-induced musculoskeletal disorders. invited presentation at nashville area pharmacists association. nashville, tn. january 2016.
2015
- antimicrobial stewardship: transitional care from institution to communityburka at. antimicrobial stewardship: transitional care from institution to community. invited presentation at tennessee pharmacists education consortium. nashville, tn. august 2015.
- drug burden index score and fall risk in a community-dwelling, veteran populationburka at, jones m, hale j, phillips a. drug burden index score and fall risk in a community-dwelling, veteran population. poster presented at: american society of consultant pharmacists annual meeting and exposition; october 2015; las vegas, nv.
2014
- drug burden index score and fall risk in a community-dwelling, veteran population: part 1hale j, burka at, jones m, salvig b, wallace jl. drug burden index score and fall risk in a community-dwelling, veteran population: part 1. abstract presented at: midsouth regional pharmacy residents conference; april 2014; memphis, tn.
- drug burden index score and fall risk in a community-dwelling, veteran population: part 2phillips a, burka at, hale j, salvig b, wallace jl. drug burden index score and fall risk in a community-dwelling, veteran population. abstract presented at: midsouth regional pharmacy residents conference; april 2014; memphis, tn.
- methylene blue for treatment-refractory anaphylaxisclaussen k, galyon j, burka at. methylene blue for treatment-refractory anaphylaxis. poster presented at: american society of health-system pharmacists midyear clinical meeting; december 7-11, 2014; anaheim, ca.
2012
- safety of monitoring unfractionated heparin infusions in critically-ill patients using an anti-xa versus an aptt-based protocolburka a, cunningham m, ernst n, droege c, hillebrand k, clark l, tsuei b, mueller e. safety of monitoring unfractionated heparin infusions in critically ill patients: anti-factor xa versus activated partial thromboplastin time (aptt). crit care med. 2012;40(12):1-328. poster presented at society of critical care medicine annual congress, january 2013. doi:10.1097/01.ccm.0000425243.74883.3c