Drummond report recommends expanded scope for pharmacistsEconomist suggests allowing pharmacists to administer routine injections and inhalations, make therapeutic substitutions and prescribe for minor ailments. Hearing could decide if former Inuvik nurse can work in hospitalsAn Inuvik nurse who has been convicted of stealing drugs and forging documents at the hospital will now face another hearing. Nurses worry point-of-care devices will replace expertise Some Nova Scotia nurses unhappy about black and white uniforms The introduction of black and white uniforms has more than a few Nova Scotia registered nurses seeing red. Metformin stymies mutations and DNA damage in cells which lead to cancer 2012 Canadian hypertension guidelines now available New guidelines put greater emphasis on out-of-office blood pressure measurement. NP baffled by the rise of Ritalin as a street drug Doctors have god complexes: foul . . . or fair? Our doctor myth series: Most say it is because the public are medicine 'outsiders' that they see arrogance in physicians. New Quebec program aimed at atrial fibrillation In Quebec, nearly 70,000 patients suffer from atrial fibrillation (AF), according to current estimates. Most of these patients are not managed within an integrated and structured healthcare system. Alberta pharmacists to be paid for renewals Pharmacists will receive a $20 fee for renewals. First Previous 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 Next Last
