Practice Gems: Give your patients tools to write down information MDs addled over anaphylaxisMany would not give epinephrine for breathing problems, survey reveals MDs should think twice about ‘risky’ prescribing Quebec study finds 11% of drugs are prescribed off-label Echoes of past lives, shattering the present When one patient assaults another and each has severe dementia—one of our cruellest diseases—both are victims Rapid tests can confirm flu but not rule it out Meta-analysis estimates accuracy of tests—but they are rarely used Missing out on maximizing fee codes? Being vigilant about codes improves your bottom line and informs your province about healthcare utilization Depressed? Stick needles in your head Acupuncture promising as add-on therapy Get that drug behind the counter! Half of physicians say more OTC meds should be out of patients’ reach Giving OTC info the ‘write’ way Scribbling a note can avoid product selection and dosing mistakes National study finds NPs vital to providing hands-on care for residents in long-term care facilities Having nurse practitioners in nursing homes give residents instant access to care and treatment First Previous 975 976 977 978 979 Next Last