The Importance of Pronouns to your Patients
Pharmacy Connection shares this reflection from a patient who speaks to the importance of embracing equity, diversity and inclusion in everyday pharmacy practice.
Month: June 2022
Non-Sterile Compounding Standards: Lessons from a Community Pharmacy
Bronwyn Tolmie is the owner of Trailside Pharmacy in Fergus and Elora Apothecary in Elora and has played a key role in implementing the non-sterile compounding standards in her pharmacies.
Focus on Quality Assurance: Tips on Meeting Sterile Compounding Standards
Compounding sterile preparations is a high-risk activity which requires compliance with comprehensive standards to ensure the overall quality of the preparation and the safety of patients and compounding personnel. College Operations Advisors conduct routine assessments of pharmacies engaged in sterile
Importance of Assessing for Therapeutic Appropriateness
Under the NAPRA Model Standards of Practice, pharmacists must assess all prescriptions for therapeutic appropriateness before the medication is dispensed.
