Syllabus
BCCP Prep Course (BCCP)
81 lessons. Online and self-paced.
Foundations Of ICU Practice
Core pharmacist-centered frameworks for adult ICU medication management, data interpretation, and problem solving. Establishes the approach used across hemodynamics, infection, organ dysfunction, and safety topics.
- 1Adult ICU Pharmacist Scope
- 2Medication Problem-Solving Framework
- 3ICU Data Prioritization
- 4Critical Illness PK Changes
- 5PK/PD Target Selection
- 6Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Strategies
- 7Weight-Based Dose Calculations
- 8Infusion Rate Calculations
- 9Renal Dose Adjustment Methods
Hemodynamics And Shock
Covers vasopressors, inotropes, fluids, and medication management across common shock states in adult critical care.
- 10Shock Classification And Hemodynamics
- 11Resuscitation Endpoints And Reassessment
- 12Medication Risks In Shock
- 13Catecholamine Pharmacology
- 14First-Line Vasopressor Selection
- 15Inotrope Selection And Monitoring
- 16Crystalloid Selection Principles
- 17Corticosteroids In Septic Shock
- 18Rescue Therapies In Refractory Shock
Sedation Analgesia And Delirium
Reviews analgesia-first strategies, sedative selection, paralysis-related medication issues, and delirium-focused pharmacotherapy decisions.
- 19Sedation Goals And Scales
- 20Analgesia-First Sedation Strategy
- 21Sedative Agent Selection
- 22ICU Delirium Risk Factors
- 23Pharmacologic Delirium Management
- 24Opioid And Sedative Withdrawal
- 25Paralytic Agent Properties
- 26Analgesia During Paralysis
- 27Weakness And Safety Mitigation
Infectious Diseases And Stewardship
Covers ICU infectious syndromes, empiric and targeted antimicrobial therapy, PK/PD optimization, and stewardship decisions.
- 28Sepsis Antimicrobial Timing
- 29Empiric Regimen Selection
- 30De-Escalation And Duration
- 31Pneumonia Regimen Selection
- 32Intra-Abdominal Infection Therapy
- 33Meningitis And CNS Penetration
- 34Beta-Lactam Infusion Strategies
- 35Vancomycin AUC Monitoring
- 36Aminoglycoside Dosing And Toxicity
Respiratory And Acid-Base Care
Addresses medication management in respiratory failure, obstructive lung disease, pulmonary vascular conditions, and acid-base disorders.
- 37Bronchodilator Selection And Dosing
- 38Systemic Corticosteroids In Exacerbations
- 39Adjuncts In Severe Bronchospasm
- 40ARDS Medication Adjuncts
- 41Inhaled Pulmonary Vasodilators
- 42Thrombolysis In Massive PE
- 43Acid-Base Pattern Recognition
- 44Hyperkalemia Medication Management
- 45Sodium Bicarbonate Use Cases
Neurologic And Toxicologic Emergencies
Covers seizure management, neurocritical care medication targets, and common toxicologic antidote decisions relevant to ICU pharmacists.
- 46Initial Status Epilepticus Therapy
- 47Second-Line Antiepileptic Selection
- 48Refractory Status Infusions
- 49Hyperosmolar Therapy Selection
- 50Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Medications
- 51Targeted Temperature Pharmacology
- 52Acetaminophen Antidote Principles
- 53Opioid And Sedative Reversal
- 54Toxic Alcohol And Salicylate Therapy
Renal Hepatic And Endocrine Disorders
Covers drug dosing and pharmacotherapy in kidney injury, liver dysfunction, glycemic emergencies, and adrenal or thyroid crises.
- 55Drug-Induced Kidney Injury
- 56Medication Dosing In CRRT
- 57Intermittent Dialysis Drug Management
- 58Hepatic Dysfunction Dosing Principles
- 59Hepatic Encephalopathy Pharmacotherapy
- 60Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis Decisions
- 61ICU Insulin Infusion Basics
- 62DKA And HHS Pharmacotherapy
- 63Adrenal And Thyroid Crisis Therapy
Hematology Thrombosis And Prophylaxis
Addresses anticoagulation, reversal, transfusion-related medication issues, and preventive pharmacotherapy in the ICU.
- 64ICU VTE Prophylaxis Selection
- 65Therapeutic Anticoagulant Choice
- 66Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia Management
- 67Warfarin Reversal Principles
- 68DOAC Reversal Strategies
- 69Massive Transfusion Medication Issues
- 70Antiplatelet Therapy Around Procedures
- 71Atrial Fibrillation Anticoagulation In ICU
- 72Post-Bleed Antithrombotic Reinitiation
Safety Stewardship And Evidence
Integrates medication safety systems, transitions of care, literature evaluation, and guideline application for ICU pharmacists.
- 73High-Alert ICU Medications
- 74Drug Interaction Risk Mitigation
- 75Drug Shortage Management Principles
- 76ICU Medication Reconciliation Risks
- 77Antimicrobial And Sedation Handoffs
- 78Discharge And Step-Down Medication Plans
- 79Critical Care Trial Design
- 80Biostatistics And Applicability
- 81Guideline Integration At Bedside