I’m taking a break tonight from the usual case studies, because I have a friend who has had a mountain placed in front of her that no one should have to climb. Shortly following the birth of their third child, my fellow pharmacy school classmate from the...
As I was going through pharmacy school and working as an intern, I was often astounded by what patients think pharmacists do in their everyday jobs. When I tell people that I’m a pharmacist (especially non-medical people) it usually leads to a line of questioning...
Some humor today, because we can’t take life too seriously all the time! It was a beautiful, quiet afternoon at a LTC facility. Everything was going smoothly without many issues that day and I was focused. While reading through some progress notes for a...
When it comes to writing a cover letter, creating resumes and CVs, we often put down “Good Communication Skills” or something along the line. However, what exactly is a good communication skill? Is it being able to communicate using more than one language? Do you...
Medication allergies can get out of hand. Most often they are not truly allergies at all. The thing that really amazes me about patients with this many medication allergies is that they have tried this many different medications to begin with! Some important points...
There are many things in life you can’t learn from a textbook. I stumbled across this post yesterday and felt the need to share it with my followers. Thanks to Crazy RxMan for sharing! Please check out his blog! Valentine’s Day, a day of love and the...