SelectedWorks - Kristen R. Nichols

Selected Works of Kristen R. Nichols

Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice

Kristen Nichols is an Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice at Butler University.

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Kristen Nichols is an Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice at Butler University.

Present	Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Butler University ‐ Department of Pharmacy Practice
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Present	Clinical Pharmacy Specialist for Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Nephrology, and Endocrinology, Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health
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Present	Co-director, Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health
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Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Pediatric Pharmacotherapy

Spirit of PPAG Award, May 2013
The Christensen Memorial Young Investigator Award Finalist, May 2013
IU Health Academic Health Center Values Leadership Award, August 2012
The Christensen Memorial Young Investigator Award, April 2012
The Christensen Memorial Young Investigator Award, October 2010

RX682 Pediatric APPE
RX641 Pediatric Pharmacotherapy
RX621 Pharmacy-Based Immunizations
RX611 Special Topics in Infectious Diseases
RX618 Nutritional Support

Articles (14)

Acid-Suppressing Agents and Risk for Clostridium difficile Infection in Pediatric ...

Clinical Pediatrics (2015)

Katelyn E. Brown, Chad A. Knoderer, Kristen R. Nichols and Ashley S. Crumby

Background. Acid-suppressing agents have been associated with increased Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in adults. The objective of this study was ...

Compatibility of Vancomycin and Oxacillin During Simulated Y-Site Delivery

Hospital Pharmacy (2015)

Hilary M. Teibel, Chad A. Knoderer and Kristen R. Nichols

Background: Vancomycin and oxacillin may be used together as empiric coverage in patients with proven or suspected Staphylococcus aureus infections. ...

Implementing Extended-Infusion Cefepime as Standard of Care in a Children ...

Annals of Pharmacotherapy (2015)

Kristen R. Nichols, Lauren C. Karmire, Elaine G. Cox, Michael B. Kays, et al.

Background: Extended-infusion cefepime (EIC) has been associated with decreased mortality in adults, but to our knowledge, there are no studies ...

Late-Occurring Vancomycin-Associated Acute Kidney Injury in Children Receiving Prolonged Therapy

Annals of Pharmacotherapy (2015)

Chad A. Knoderer, Allison L. Gritzman, Kristen R. Nichols and Amy C. Wilson

Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients receiving vancomycin has been associated with trough concentrations ≥15 mg/L and longer therapy ...

Success With Extended-Infusion Meropenem After Recurrence of Baclofen Pump-Related Achromobacter ...

Journal of Pharmacy Practice (2015)

Kristen R. Nichols, Chad A. Knoderer, Nicholas G. Jackson, John J. Manaloor, et al.

A 13-year-old female experienced a recurrence of baclofen pump-related central nervous system (CNS) infection caused by Achromobacter, despite absence of ...

Are Elevated Vancomycin Serum Trough Concentrations Achieved Within the First ...

Journal of Pediatric Pharmacological Therapy (2014)

Chad A. Knoderer, Kristen R. Nichols, Kelsey C. Lyon, Megan M. Veverka, et al.

Background In 2008, the empiric vancomycin dosing recommendation in children at our institution was changed from 40 to 60 mg/kg ...

Cinacalcet Administration by Gastrostomy Tube in a Child Receiving Peritoneal ...

Journal of Pediatric Pharmacology and Therapy (2014)

Kristen R. Nichols, Chad A. Knoderer, Bethanne Johnston and Amy C. Wilson

A 2-year-old male with chronic kidney disease with secondary hyperparathyroidism developed hypercalcemia while receiving calcitriol, without achieving a serum parathyroid ...

Linezolid-Associated Thrombocytopenia in Children With Renal Impairment

Journal of Pediatrics Infectious Diseases Society (2014)

Sara J. Jones, Kristen R. Nichols, Heather L. DeYoung, Elaine G. Cox, et al.

Impaired renal function has been associated with an increased risk of thrombocytopenia in adults receiving linezolid. Findings from this retrospective ...

Optimized Antimicrobial Dosing Strategies: A Survey of Pediatric Hospitals

Pediatric Drugs (2014)

Chad A. Knoderer, Kristen R. Nichols and Elaine G. Cox

Background Extended-interval aminoglycoside (EIAG) and extended- and continuous-infusion β-lactam (EIBL and CIBL) dosing strategies are increasingly used in adults, but ...

Conversion of a Single-Facility Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Program to Multi-Facility ...

Applied Clinical Informatics (2013)

E. C. Webber, H. M. Warhurst, S. S. Smith, E. G. Cox, et al.

Objective: Antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) help meet quality and safety goals with regard to antimicrobial use. Prior to CPOE implementation, ...

Vancomycin and Gentamicin Pharmacokinetic Alterations in an Adolescent Amputee

Journal of Pediatric Pharmacology and Therapy (2013)

Kristen R. Nichols, Kari M. Edison, Michelle D. Rosenbaum and Chad A. Knoderer

A 14-year-old male with bilateral above-the-knee amputations presented to our hospital for treatment of a skin and soft-tissue infection. We ...

Y-Site Compatibility of Vancomycin and Piperacillin/ Tazobactam at Commonly Utilized ...

Hospital Pharmacy (2013)

Kristen R. Nichols, Michael W. DeMarco, Michael D. Vertin and Chad A. Knoderer

Background: Vancomycin and piperacillin/tazobactam are common empiric antibiotics in hospitalized pediatric patients. Studies evaluating intravenous (IV) compatibility at various concentrations ...

System-Wide Implementation of the Use of an Extended-Infusion Piperacillin/Tazobactam ...

Clinical Therapeutics (2012)

Kristen R. Nichols, Chad A. Knoderer and Elaine G. Cox

Background Use of extended infusions of piperacillin/tazobactam (PT) in adult patients has been described, but data in children are limited. ...

Cefepime Neurotoxicity in an Adolescent Cystic Fibrosis Patient with Aminoglycoside-Induced ...

Journal of Pharmaceutical Technology (2011)

Kristen R. Nichols, Danielle M. Brown, Chad A. Knoderer and Sharon P. Andreoli

Objective: To describe a case of cefepime neurotoxicity in an adolescent with cystic fibrosis and aminoglycoside-associated acute kidney injury (AKI). ...

Linezolid-Associated Thrombocytopenia in Children with Renal Impairment

ID Week, October 2013, San Francisco, California (2013)

Chad A. Knoderer, Kristen R. Nichols, Heather L. DeYoung, Sara J. Jones, et al.

Poster presented at ID Week, October 2013, San Francisco, California.

Outcomes of Extended-Infusion Piperacillin/Tazobactam in Pediatric Patients.

ID Week, October 2013, San Francisco, California (2013)

Kristen R. Nichols, Katie Andricopulos, Ashley S. Crumby, Elaine G. Cox, et al.

Poster presented at: ID Week 2013, October 2013, San Francisco, California.