Pamela A . Foral, PharmD, BCPS

Department

Pharmacy Practice

Position

Professor

Books

• Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety Joint Commission Resources
  Davis EM, Nystrom KK, FORAL PA, Christensen CM, Ward AR, McCoy TA. Case Study: A data-driven pilot test of a pharmacist-driven medication reconciliation process. In: Piscoran S, ed. Medication Reconciliation Handbook. Illinois: Joint Commission Resources and American Society of Health-System Pharmacists 2006: 175-185. 2006
• McGraw-Hill
  Nystrom KK, FORAL PA. Nausea and Vomiting. In: Schwinghammer TL, editor. Pharmacotherapy Casebook: A Patient-Focused Approach, Sixth Edition. New York, NY: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. April 2005. 2005
• McGraw-Hill
  Nystrom KK, FORAL PA. Nausea and Vomiting. In: Schwinghammer TL, editor. Pharmacotherapy Casebook: A Patient-Focused Approach, Sixth Edition. New York, NY: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. April 2005. 2005
• Butterwoth-Heinemann
  FORAL PA, Malesker MA, Hopkins H. Medication Effect on Sleep. In: Bowman TJ, editor. Review of Sleep Medicine. Butterworth-Heinemann: Burlington, MA 2003;94-99. 2003
• Butterwoth-Heinemann
  FORAL PA, Malesker MA, Hopkins H. Medication Effect on Sleep. In: Bowman TJ, editor. Review of Sleep Medicine. Butterworth-Heinemann: Burlington, MA 2003;94-99. 2003
• McGraw-Hill
  Nystrom KK, FORAL PA. Nausea and Vomiting: Family Ties. In: Schwinghammer TL, editor. Pharmacotherapy Casebook: A Patient-Focused Approach, Fifth Edition. New York, NY: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. 2002:111-113. 2002
• McGraw-Hill
  Nystrom KK, FORAL PA. Nausea and Vomiting: Family Ties. In: Schwinghammer TL, editor. Pharmacotherapy Casebook: A Patient-Focused Approach, Fifth Edition. New York, NY: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. 2002:111-113. 2002

Articles

• Open Forum Infectious Diseases
  Sutton JD, Carico R, Burk M, Jones MM, Wei X, Neuhauser MM, Goetz MB, Echevarria KL,Spivak ES, Cunningham FE, for the Skin and Soft Tissue Infection Medication Use Evaluation Group (FORAL P). Inpatient management of uncomplicated skin and soft tissue infections in 34 Veterans Affairs Medical Center: A medication use evaluation.  Major Article. Open Forum Infectious Diseases, January 2020;7(1)1-10. https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz554.  2020
• Infectious Diseases
  Sutton JD, Carico R, Burk M, Jones MM, Wei X, Neuhauser MM, Goetz MB, Echevarria KL, Spivak ES, Cunningham FE, for the Skin and Soft Tissue Infection Medication Use Evaluation Group (FORAL P). Inpatient management of uncomplicated skin and soft tissue infections in 34 Veterans Affairs Medical Center: A medication use evaluation. Major Article. Open Forum Infectious Diseases, January 2020;7(1)1-10. https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz554. Co-author, 5% contribution of writing and revision; 100% collected and submitted data from Omaha VA site, p. 1-10 2020
• Cureus
  Nguyen M, Bendi VS, Guduru M, Olson E, Vivekanandan R, FORAL PA, Velagapudi M.Postpartum invasive Group A Streptococcus infection: Case report and mini-review. Cureus 2018;10(8):e3184.  doi:10.7759/cureus.3184  2018
• Cureus
  Nguyen M, Bendi VS, Guduru M, Olson E, Vivekanandan R, FORAL PA, Velagapudi M. Postpartum invasive Group A Streptococcus infection: Case report and mini-review. Cureus 2018;10(8):e3184. doi:10.7759/cureus.3184. Co-author, 15% contribution of writing 2018
• Clinical Infectious Diseases
  Spivak ES, Burk M, Zhang R, Jones MM, Neuhauser MM, Goetz MB, Cunningham FE, for the Management of Urinary Tract Infections Medication Use Evaluation Group (FORAL P). Management of bacteriuria in Veterans Affairs hospitals. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2017;65(15):910-917. doi: 10.1093/cid/cix474. 2017
• American Journal of Sports Medicine
  Velagapudi M, Ratnaraj F, Krishnan M, Gujjula NR, Gorby G, FORAL PA, Bendi VS, Vivekanandan R. Otogenic temporal lobe abscess: A mini-review. Journal of Spine & Neurosurgery 2017;6(2):1-3. 2017
• Krantz A, Ratnaraj F, Velagapudi M, Krishnan M, Gujjula NR, FORAL PA, Preheim L. Streptococcus gordonii empyema: A case report and review of empyema. Cureus 2017;9(4):e1159. doi:10.7759/cureus.1159 2017
• Clinical Infectious Diseases
  Spivak ES, Burk M, Zhang R, Jones MM, Neuhauser MM, Goetz MB, Cunningham FE, for the Management of Urinary Tract Infections Medication Use Evaluation Group (FORAL P). Management of bacteriuria in Veterans Affairs hospitals. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2017;65(15):910-917. doi: 10.1093/cid/cix474. Co-author, 5% contribution of writing and revision; 100% collected and submitted data from Omaha VA site, p. 910-917 2017
• J Spine Neurosurgery
  Velagapudi M, Ratnaraj F, Krishnan M, Gujjula NR, Gorby G, FORAL PA, Bendi VS, Vivekanandan R. Otogenic temporal lobe abscess: A mini-review. Journal of Spine & Neurosurgery 2017;6(2):1-3.Co-author,15% contribution of writing and revision, p. 1-3 2017
• Cureus
  Krantz A, Ratnaraj F, Velagapudi M, Krishnan M, Gujjula NR, FORAL PA, Preheim L. Streptococcus gordonii empyema: A case report and review of empyema. Cureus 2017;9(4):e1159. doi:10.7759/cureus.1159. Co-author,15% contribution of writing and revision 2017
• Journal of the American Osteopathic Association
  FORAL P, Anthone J, Destache C, Vivekanandan R, Preheim L, Gorby G, Horne J, Dobronski L, Syed J, Mindru C, Ali M, Ali K, Neemann K, Bittner M. Education and communication in an interprofessional antimicrobial stewardship program. The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association 2016;116(9):588-593. (Invited) 2016
• J Am Osteo Assoc.
  FORAL P, Anthone J, Destache C, Vivekanandan R, Preheim L, Gorby G, Horne J, Dobronski L, Syed J, Mindru C, Ali M, Ali K, Neemann K, Bittner M. Education and communication in an interprofessional antimicrobial stewardship program. The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association 2016;116(9):588-593. (Invited)Primary corresponding author; 80% contribution of writing, 100% of submission and revision, p. 588-593 2016
• Hospital Pharmacist
  Davis EM, FORAL PA, Dull RB, Smith AN. Review of insulin therapy and pen use in hospitalized patients.
  48(5), p. 396-405 2013
• Consultant Pharmacist
  Foral, P., Dewan, N., Malesker, M. Insomnia: a therapeutic review for pharmacists
  26, p. 332-341 2011
• Consultant Pharmacist
  Foral, P., Knezevich, J., Dewan, N., Malesker, M. Medication-induced sleep disturbances
  26, p. 414-425 2011
• Consultant Pharmacist
  FORAL P, Knezevich J, Dewan N, Malesker M. Medication induced sleep disturbances.
  26(5), p. 414-425 2011
• Consultant Pharmacist
  FORAL P, Dewan N, Malesker M. Insomnia: A Therapeutic Review for Pharmacists.
  26(5), p. 332-341 2011
• American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education
  Foral, Pamela A., Turner, Paul D., Monaghan, Michael S., Walters, Ryan W., Merkel, Jennifer J., Lipschultz, Jeremy H., Lenz, Thomas L. Faculty and Student Expectations and Perceptions of E-mail Communication in a Campus and Distance Doctor of Pharmacy Program
  74, p. 191-191 2010
• Medical Devices: Evidence and Research
  Davis, E.M., Sexson, E. L., Spangler, M. L., Foral, P. A., An Evaluation of Pre-filled Insulin Pens: a focus on the Next Generation FlexPen®.
  3, p. 41-50 2010
• Hospital Pharmacy
  Nystrom, K. K., Foral, P. A., Christensen, C. M., Destache, C. J., Davis, Estella M. Rotation Students' Perceptions of Clinical Workload Documentation Using a Personal Digital Assistant
  44, p. 968 2009
• American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy
  Davis, Estella M., Christensen, Carla M., Nystrom, Kelly K., Foral, Pamela A., Destache, Chris Patient satisfaction and costs associated with insulin administered by pen device or syringe during hospitalization
  65, p. 1347-1357 2008
• American Journal of Critical Care
  Malesker, M. A., Foral, P. A., McPhillips, A. C., Christensen, K. J., Chang, J. A., Hilleman, D. E. An efficiency evaluation of protocols for tight glycemic control in intensive care units
  16, p. 589-598 2007
• Southern Medical Journal
  Foral, P. A., Ineck, J. R., Nystrom, K. K. Oxycodone accumulation in a hemodialysis patient
  100, p. 212-214 2007
• Hospital Pharmacy
  Nystrom, K. K., Foral, P. A., Wilson, A. F., Christensen, C. M., Miller, C. K. Personal digital assistant (PDA) clinical intervention documentation system: Development, implementation, and comparison to a previous paper-based system
  41, p. 143-150 2006
• Pharmacotherapy
  Lenz, T. L., Foral, P. A., Malesker, M. A., Hunter, C. B., Hilleman, D. E. Impact of nesiritide on health care resource utilization and complications in patients with decompensated heart failure
  24, p. 1137-1146 2004
• Chest
  Foral, P. A., Malesker, M. A., Huerta, G., Hilleman, D. E. Nebulized opioids use in COPD
  125, p. 691-694 2004
• Drugs of Today
  Foral, P. A., Nystrom, K. K., Wilson, A. F., Christensen, C. M. Gastrointestinal-related adverse effects of COX-2 inhibitors
  39, p. 939-948 2003
• Consultant Pharmacist
  Foral, P. A., Hopkins, H., Holstein, S., Wright, C., Malesker, M. A., Heineman, S. M. Medications as a cause of sleep disturbances
  17, p. 417-426 2002
• Pharmacotherapy
  Foral, P. A., Wilson, A. F., Nystrom, K. K. Gastrointestinal bleeds associated with rofecoxib
  22, p. 384-386 2002
• Annals of Pharmacotherapy
  Foral, P. A., Heineman, S. M. Vancomycin removal during a plasma exchange transfusion
  35, p. 1400-1402 2001
• Pharmacotherapy
  Hilleman, D. E., Heineman, S. M., Foral, P. A. Pharmacoeconomic assessment of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor therapy: An analysis based on the CURVES study
  20, p. 819-822 2000

Publications

• FORAL P, Anthone J, Horne J, Dobronski L, Syed J, Destache C, Vivekanandan R, Preheim L, Gorby G, Bittner M. Incorporating Interprofessional Practice Education and Motivational Interviewing Techniques in Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs at Two Academic Medical Centers. Open Forum Infect Dis
  (Fall 2015) 2 (suppl 1), p. S166 2015
• Pharmacotherapy
  FORAL P, Jamieson E, Bittner M, Gorby G, Horowitz E, Ali K, Neemann K, Vivekanandan R, Mindru C, Ali M, Hrdy M, Horne J, Dobronski L, Preheim L. Provider acceptance and impact of a consultative, non-coercive antimicrobial stewardship program at a Veterans Affairs medical center.
  34, p. e194 2014
• Pharmacotherapy
  Smith AN, FORAL PA, Knezevich JT, Monaghan MS. Development of criteria for clinical activities for pharmacy practice faculty at annual evaluations. Abstracts and Index of Authors. Pharmacotherapy 2013:33:e194.
  33, p. 194 2013
• International Pharmaceutical Abstracts
  Cernik B, FORAL PA, Hrdy M, Destache C. Evaluating the appropriateness of an antimicrobial intravenous to oral conversion protocol compared to antimicrobial stewardship recommendations in a veterans affairs health care system. ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting
  46(DEC), p. 3-157 2013

Editing and Reviews

• Doody Publishing Inc.
  FORAL PA. Antibiotic Essentials, Sixteenth Edition. Doody’s Review Service (on-line). Available: http://www.doody.com. 2019
• Doody Publishing Inc.
  FORAL PA. Mayo Clinic Antimicrobial Therapy: Quick Guide, 3rd Edition. Doody’s ReviewService (on-line). Available: http://www.doody.com.   2019
• Doody Publishing Inc.
  FORAL PA. Risking Antimicrobial Resistance. Doody’s Review Service (on-line). Available:http://www.doody.com.   2018
• Doody Publishing Inc.
  FORAL PA. Drug Interactions in Infectious Diseases: Mechanisms and Models of DrugInteractions, 4th Edition. Doody’s Review Service (on-line). Available: http://www.doody.com.                                   2018
• FORAL PA. Review of Antibiotic Essentials 2017, 15th Edition. Doody’s Review Service (on-line). Available: http://www.doody.com. 2017
• FORAL PA. Review of Antibiotic Essentials 2015, 14th Edition. Doody’s Review Service (on-line). Available: http://www.doody.com. 2015
• FORAL PA. Review of Drug Interactions in Infectious Diseases, 3rd Edition. Doody’s Review Service (on-line). Available: http://www.doody.com. (Accessed May 3, 2013). 2013
• FORAL PA. Antibiotic Essentials 2013, 12th Edition. Doody’s Review Service (on-line). Available: http://www.doody.com. (Accessed November 26, 2013). 2013
• FORAL PA. Review of Antibiotics: Pocketcard Set 2013, 2nd Edition. Doody’s Review Service (on-line). Available: http://www.doody.com. (Accessed September 6, 2013). 2013
• FORAL PA. Review of Antibiotics: Pocketcard Set 2012. Doody’s Review Service (on-line). Available: http://www.doody.com. (Accessed July 27, 2012). 2012
• FORAL PA. Review of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 6th Edition. Doody’s Review Service (on-line). Available: http://www.doody.com. (Accessed May 25, 2012). 2012
• FORAL PA Johns Hopkins ABX Guide 2012: Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, 3rd Edition. Doody’s Review Service (on-line). Available: http://www.doody.com. (Accessed March 9, 2012). 2012