With each patient who comes through your pharmacy, you want to give them the quality of care they deserve. Knowing a patient's serum creatinine allows you to ensure your patient's kidneys are fully functioning and helps you evaluate treatment plans to provide the best care. In this week's conversation, Jake Galdo talks with Courtney Tigges, a Clinical Pharmacist at Towncrest Pharmacy and PGY-1 Resident at The University of Iowa about the importance of documenting your patient's serum creatinine to provide quality care in your pharmacy.HostJake Galdo, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, BCGPCourse Content and Developer, CEimpactClinical Pharmacist, Ross Bridge PharmacyCEO, Seguridad, IncGuest Courtney Tigges, PharmDClinical Pharmacist, Towncrest PharmacyPGY-1 Resident, The University of IowaTakeawaysCourtney's residency project is gathering serum creatinine for patients over 50 to ensure it is within range and documenting it in the patient record.This provides collaborative care by building trust and relationship with both physicians and patients in your practice. You can start by having these conversations with your patients and documenting their serum creatinine.Looking for more on improving patient care? Take this course, It's Time to Deprescribe!PharmacistTechnicianCheck out Choose My Pharmacy to begin bringing back quality to your patient care. Choose My Pharmacy™ is about you, a stakeholder in healthcare, becoming empowered to understand community pharmacy quality. Follow CEimpact on Social Media:LinkedInInstagram

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