ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 7/20/2022
Nurse gets year in prison for replacing fentanyl with saline
Authorities said a pharmacist supervisor reviewing hospital records found a pattern of the nurse checking out doses of fentanyl for patients but then canceling the transactions and checking syringes back into the hospital's inventory. - 7/20/2022
Exciting times for the treatment of the common molluscum contagiosum skin disease
New treatments showing efficacy are in the pipeline. - 7/19/2022
Case report: surveyor’s rash
An interesting case Dr. Robert Dickson just saw in his clinic. - 7/19/2022
Why test for lipoprotein-a when there’s not much doctors can do?
Levels can be elevated and increase CVD risk, even if normal cholesterol panel looks healthy. - 7/19/2022
What value do pharmacies offer to patients?
If a patient can walk into any pharmacy and leave with the SAME product and SAME information, where’s the value? What is the value a patient perceives in choosing your pharmacy? - 7/19/2022
Quebec pharmacy techs could be vaccinating by the fall
New practice regulations expand scope after appropriate training. - 7/19/2022
N.L. minister to meet with frustrated Ukrainian doctors in the province who fled war
All physicians wanting a licence to practise in Newfoundland and Labrador can apply online at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador website. - 7/19/2022
POLL: Is your pharmacy having a tough time keeping cold/cough meds on the shelf?
Reports from all over the country indicate that pharmacies are having a hard time keeping basics like children's pain and fever OTC medications and cough syrup on the shelves. Is this happening at your pharmacy? - 7/19/2022
Nova Scotia reduces multiple letter requirement for gender affirming care
For more than a year, Nova Scotia gender advocacy groups and the Halifax Sexual Health Centre have been calling for the change.