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“The Great Eight”

Resident Presentation & Awards Program

Wednesday, May 31, 2023, 5:00 – 8:00 PM

Hosted by the University of Saint Joseph (1678 Asylum Avenue in West Hartford, CT)

Enjoy networking and a light supper followed by the program beginning at 5:45


Join us for our annual, juried showcase of the work of Connecticut Pharmacy Residents. The Great Eight is an opportunity for Connecticut CSHP's Resident members to present their research in front of clinical pharmacists and pharmacy administrators who are interested in the work that they have completed. The Great Eight was introduced in 2012 to spotlight the work of CSHP's Resident members. 

This event will offer 2 live ACPE credit hours for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians approved & accredited by the Hartford Healthcare as a provider of continuing pharmacy education for both pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.

Please register by Friday, May 19th
$25 (payment must be received by May 22nd)

Residents chosen to present will have the registration fee waived

ABSTRACTS
The top eight residents will be chosen to present a 10-minute platform presentation at our in-person event!
UPDATE: Abstract Submissions are were due, Monday, April 24th and are now CLOSED. Thank you to all who submitted their abstracts.

PARKING
Parking for the event at the University of Saint Joseph will be available in parking lot A next to the Center for Applied Research and Education. Please proceed to the Crystal Room in the Mercy Hall building for the event. A campus map is attached for your reference.


DON'T FORGET 
UPDATE YOUR MEMBERSHIP profile/level to match your upcoming student or professional role. 



CONGRATULATIONS to the 2023 Great Eight Winners! 

1st Place: Alexandra Lindo
PGY1 Pharmacy Resident, Yale New Haven Hospital

Describe the potential safety and clinical benefits of a pharmacist led vancomycin outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy service.



2nd Place: Megan Machnicz                                                            PGY1 Pharmacy Resident, The Hospital of Central Connecticut

Discuss the impact of sodium bicarbonate on return of spontaneous circulation, survival to 24 hours, and survival to discharge based on initial presenting rhythm.



3rd Place: Olga Shutov                                                             PGY1 Pharmacy Resident, The Hospital of Central Connecticut

Evaluate the efficacy of oral vancomycin as secondary prophylaxis in a high-risk patient population receiving systemic antibiotics. 


Congratulations to the 2023 Great Eight Presenters!

Aleksandra Bieniek

UCONN Health John Dempsey Hospital

Presentation:

Evaluate whether an advanced preparation program in an adult ambulatory infusion center will reduce wait times, optimize workflow, and improve patient and staff satisfaction.

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Emily Kalinski

Middlesex Health

Presentation: 

Describe the impact of esketamine on clinical outcomes as quantified by PHQ-9 scores throughout treatment.


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Megan Machnicz

The Hospital of Central Connecticut

Presentation:

Discuss the impact of sodium bicarbonate on return of spontaneous circulation, survival to 24 hours, and survival to discharge based on initial presenting rhythm.

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Olga Shutov

The Hospital of Central Connecticut

Presentation:

Evaluate the efficacy of oral vancomycin as secondary prophylaxis in a high-risk patient population receiving systemic antibiotics. 


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