A 37-year-old nurse at Hillside Psychiatric Centre was grabbed by the throat by a patient with a history of violence Sunday night who then ripped away her security card and escaped from the facility.
How one registered tech is freeing up time for pharmacists. Plus, a refresher on compounding, the true cost of becoming registered, and a CE lesson on cough and cold product use in the pediatric population.
Addition of pharmacists to one of Canada's largest family medicine conferences indicative of their evolving role on primary care teams, says conference director.
New technology-oriented peer mentorship initiatives have been launched by the Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information and the Nova Scotia Department of Health and Wellness.
A study published February in Nursing Management advised that education and training play a key role in conflict management so that nurses learn how to effectively mediate disputes themselves.
