Discussion highlights the need to avoid rounding serum creatinine in pharmacy, indicating improved accuracy in renal function assessment.
Journal Article Accepted manuscript It's time to stop rounding serum creatinine Get access T Michael Farley, PharmD, BCPS, BC-ADM, BCIDP, FHM, FCCP , T Michael Farley, PharmD, BCPS, BC-ADM, BCIDP, FHM, FCCP South Dakota State University College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions, Sioux Falls, SDAvera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center, Sioux Falls, SD, USA Corresponding Author: T. Michael Farley, PharmD, BCPS, BC-ADM, BCIDP, FHM, FCCP, Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center, Sioux Falls, SD, USA, [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Michelle Fravel, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP , Michelle Fravel, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP University of Iowa College of Pharmacy, Iowa City, IA, USA Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Tadd Hellwig, PharmD, BCPS, FASHP, FSDSHP , Tadd Hellwig, PharmD, BCPS, FASHP, FSDSHP South Dakota State University College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions, Sioux Falls, SDSanford USD Medical Center, Sioux Falls, SD, USA Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Michael E Ernst, PharmD, BCGP, FCCP , Michael E Ernst, PharmD, BCGP, FCCP University of Iowa College of Pharmacy, Iowa City, IA, USA Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Patrick J Gallegos, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, FNAP , Patrick J Gallegos, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, FNAP Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Akron, OHNortheast Ohio Medical University, Akron, OH, USA Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Calvin J Meaney, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP Calvin J Meaney, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, zxaf230, https://doi.org/10.1093/ajhp/zxaf230 Published: 29 August 2025 Article history Received: 03 December 2024 Accepted: 27 August 2025 Published: 29 August 2025
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