4 benefits of better communication with patients
September 23, 2013
Many of the complaints ACP receives stem from patients frustrated by a lack of communication they have experienced at a…
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Many of the complaints ACP receives stem from patients frustrated by a lack of communication they have experienced at a…
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1:30 – 5 p.m., Oct. 2 and 8 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Oct. 4 (Council development on Oct. 3)
Buffalo…
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In July 2010, the Alberta Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Code changed to require employers to provide and ensure that any medical…
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A study using the American Vaccine Adverse Reporting System found that 63% of syncopal (loss of consciousness) events occurred within…
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Most needlestick injuries among pharmacists occur during peak flu vaccination months.1 1 de Perio, Marie A., “Needlestick Injuries among Employees at…
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Always: Follow aseptic practices during the preparation and administration of injected medications.
Use medications packaged as single-use vials for…
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It’s often said that the sum is greater than the individual parts. For the team and patients at the Pain…
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A 13-year-old bought Benadryl from her neighbourhood pharmacy. Wanting to get high, she consumed 27 tablets and her friend consumed 3. Both…
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Here at ACP, we are excited to announce that we are live on Facebook and Twitter! We are looking forward…
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Together, with the Canadian Patient Safety Institute (CPSI), we are spreading the message to ASK. LISTEN. TALK. This year’s safety…
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