Practice Tips

Rebecca Cheatle, with the Royal College of Nursing, is speaking today at the annual meeting of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) about the United Kingdom’s success in achieving registered nurse prescribing ability.

Shauna Carter recognized for working with frail and elderly patients in local long-term care homes.

The state Legislature gave its final approval Tuesday to a bill aimed at allowing school nurses to administer a potentially lifesaving allergy medication in an emergency.

Assessment finds patient education sheets lack some important content needed for safe use of this drug.

A North-Dakota based private health screening service has been making its rounds across British Columbia, sparking concerns amongst physicians for targeting the elderly.

Nurses at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital say a new patient care model will give them less time with patients and have asked the Vancouver Island Health Authority to collaborate with them on a better solution.