Ontario seeks public feedback on expanding nurses' prescription powersThe Ontario government is looking for public feedback on a proposal that would give registered nurses the power to prescribe certain medications including contraceptives, immunizations and smoking cessation drugs. Alberta commits to expanding duties of licensed practical nursesStarting Feb. 1, LPNs will be allowed to administer blood and dispense certain drugs, provide ultrasounds for bedside assessments, and give intravenous nutrition and medication Emgality: second CGRP antagonist for migraine prevention now available in Canada Monthly subcutaneous injection helps to prevent migraine in adults Updated guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of community-acquired pneumonia Highlight 16 key issues to help clinicians optimize therapy for their patients with CAP Fewer people prescribed opioids but data for all provinces needed: doctor Most primary care doctors 'well-intentioned but under-prepared' to deal with drug misuse Ranitidine—how to help patients and prescribers during the shortage MedSask provides excellent guidance on how to manage the ranitidine shortage Outdoor activities, massage can beat drugs for treating dementia: study How to help patients recognize the importance of keeping their vaccinations current Finding your niche: Making the pharmacy a safe space for LGBTQ patients First Previous 442 443 444 445 446 Next Last