Research & Scholarship
Research Interests
Geriatrices
Palliative care
Symptom and pain management
Delirium
Presentations
Calderon, B., Allison, D., Luckey, S., Clark, D., McCollum, M. Integration of basic and clinical sciences: a model for leveraging pharmacy curricular content, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX; July 9, 2011.
Franson K, Brown K, Calderon B, Leeds M. Ensuring successful patient-centered interactions. Regis University and University of Colorado School of Pharmacy preceptor development continuing education program. Colorado Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) 2011 Engaging Communities in Education and Research: Building Partnerships Conference, Vail Marriott Resort and Spa, Vail, CO; 2011 Sep.
Holmes H, Calderon BB. Anticoagulation and antibiotic medicine use in palliative care. 13th Annual Interdisciplinary Approach to Symptom Control, Palliative and Hospice Care Conference. The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX; 2009 Nov.
Calderon BB. Palliative care in oncology. 31st Annual Pharmacy Symposium on Cancer Chemotherapy. J.W. Marriott Hotel, Houston, TX; 2009 Oct.
Elsayem A, Calderon BB. Clearing the confusion with delirium. 11th Annual Interdisciplinary Approach to Symptom Control, Palliative and Hospice Care Conference. The University of Texas, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX; 2007 Sep.
Publications
Elsayem A, Calderon BB, Camarines EM, Lopez G, Bruera E, Fadul NA. A month in an acute palliative care unit: clinical interventions and financial outcomes. Am J Hosp Palliat Care 2011 Apr 7. [Epub ahead of print]
Bisanz A, Tucker AM, Amin DM, Patel D, Calderon BB, Joseph MM, Curry EA 3rd. Summary of the causative and treatment factors of diarrhea and the use of a diarrhea assessment and treatment tool to improve patient outcomes. Gastroenterol Nurs 2010 Jul-Aug;33(4):268-81; quiz 282-3.
Elsayem A, Bush SH, Munsell MF, Curry E, Calderon BB, Paraskevopoulos T, Fadul N, Bruera E. Subcutaneous olanzapine for hyperactive or mixed delirium in patients with advanced cancer: a preliminary study. J Pain Symptom Manage 2010 Aug 19. [Epub ahead of print]
Parsons HA, de la Cruz M, El Osta B, Li Z, Calderon B, Palmer JL, Bruera E. Methadone initiation and rotation in the outpatient setting for patients with cancer pain. Cancer 2010 Jan 15;116(2):520-8.
Elsayem A, Curry III E, Boohene J, Munsell MF, Calderon B, Hung F, Bruera E. Use of palliative sedation for intractable symptoms in a palliative care unit of a comprehensive cancer center. Support Care Cancer 2009 Jan;17(1):53-9. Epub 2008 May 7.