A recent Pain Management column focused on managing pain in older adults. All of the following statements about managing pain in older adults are true, EXCEPT for:
A recent article focused on how pharmacists can tackle climate change. All of the following pharmacy-related actions can help to reduce or manage the impact of climate change, EXCEPT for:
Lyme disease is caused by Borrelia burgdorferi, a spirochete bacteria transmitted to humans most commonly by the bite of an infected blacklegged (deer) tick (Ixodes scapularis). Which statement regarding antibiotic prophylaxis following a blacklegged tick bite in an adult is FALSE?
In reaction to the recent multi-country monkeypox outbreak, the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) has released interim guidance on the use of a vaccine against monkeypox in Canada. Test your knowledge here!
Pharmacists at University of Alberta recently developed a national web-based antibiogram tool. Which statement about antibiograms or the web-based antibiogram tool is FALSE?
Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases, and the incretin hormones play a significant role. What do you know about the incretin effect and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP)?