The compound effect: Tackling stress stacking in pharmacy"Stress stacking," also known as "trigger stacking," refers to the accumulation of stressful events or triggers that occur quickly, leading to an extreme reaction to a minor stimulus. Here are some ideas for preventing that response. What makes a 'good' family doctor? Study identifies 43 traitsIn addition to widely acknowledged trait, the qualitative study by two doctors in Grenoble, France, uncovered a number of new traits that suggest new patient expectations towards GPs. A tale of two children Well . . . maybe this is a tale of two parents—and how different behaviour can make all the difference in the emergency room. The Medical Post Awards are now accepting nominations for 2024 Nominations open for achievements in independent physician voices in media, community contribution and practice innovation. Update on diagnosis and management of hyperemesis gravidarum New review provides current evidence while physicians wait for new Canadian guidelines. Advocacy, advanced practice themes of Pharmacy U Toronto 2024 The largest crowd ever gathered in Toronto for our 13th annual Pharmacy U educational event. Among the key themes: advocacy and normalizing using all aspects of pharmacists’ advanced scope of practice. Rimegepant (Nurtec ODT) now available for acute treatment of migraine Rimegepant is the second oral “gepant” for acute migraine to be marketed in Canada following ubrogepant (Ubrelvy). QUIZ: What do you know about hives and angioedema? Test your knowledge on common skin conditions. Eight ways healthcare professionals should create safe spaces for patients: ISMP Canada Patients need inclusive healthcare spaces that are psychologically safe, the organization says. Prescription copy functions can lead to errors: Manitoba’s Safety IQ program The prescription copy function in pharmacy software can lead to errors, especially when a dose changes. First Previous 112 113 114 115 116 Next Last
