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- 2/13/2013
CAPT Corner: February 2013
What's new this month at the Canadian Association of Pharmacy Technicians - 2/13/2013
Rural clinic closed after lone doctor fired over competency
KIPLING, Sask. | An emergency ward in rural Saskatchewan was shut down after staff members raised issues over the competency of the community’s lone doctor. - 2/13/2013
Shoppers launches Heart Age Calculator
McGill researchers view community pharmacies as the perfect venue to expand the use of their online screening program—the only scientifically validated tool of its kind. - 2/13/2013
Quick Q&A: Dr. Holly Hamilton
Dr. Holly Hamilton is “a born-and-raised country mouse who went to the big city (Winnipeg) and graduated from the faculty of medicine (University of Manitoba, 2008) and went into family practice. I married the love of my life and so far we have two children. We became a family of country mice and returned to the rural setting (in Notre Dame, Man.), where we spend time on our 80 acres, along with our llamas, goats, chickens, dogs, cats horses and bees.” - 2/13/2013
Quadrivalent conjugate meningococcal vaccines: updated Canadian guidelines
Update includes information on the immunogenicity, safety, and recommended uses of the newest quadrivalent conjugate meningococcal vaccine. - 2/13/2013
Mother questions how pharmacies sell OTCs
Michelle Ward, whose son attempted suicide with sleeping pills, launches Facebook campaign to raise awareness of the potential dangers of over-the-counter medications, wants tighter restrictions imposed on pharmacies. - 2/12/2013
Smart doctors learn from nurses
Acknowledging nurses’ expertise builds your knowledge and helps to create a stronger team