The expanding scope of pharmacists’ practice: implications for physicians
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The expanding scope of pharmacists' practice: implications for physicians.
have supported a broadening of the scope of pharmacists’ practice across Canada. Under the authority of these new regulations, hospitaland community-based pharmacists are able to renew, refuse to fill, adjust or substitute prescriptions. Pharmacists may also initiate drug therapy for certain selflimiting conditions, order and interpret laboratory tests, and administer injections and vaccines. E...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Medical Association Journal
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0820-3946,1488-2329
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.121990