@ELaveryMD @placentadoc I would not release a prescription if I truly felt that it was unsafe for my patient. However, in saying that I would try my best to ensure that there would be a plan in place to get them the care they needed ASAP!
@ELaveryMD @placentadoc Completely. I’ve been finding that asking the patient is a great place to start for additional information on indications. Unfortunately, prescribers aren’t always immediately accessible when the patient is right in front of you at the pharmacy.
@placentadoc Not a very lovely thread to read as a new practicing pharmacist.
Seems like a great opportunity for appropriate education, sharing of resources, etc. I don't think I will ever practice with the mindset that the prescriber is always right.
Everyone is going to make mistakes.
Was counselling a patient on a new PRN medication today, and they let me know they probably wouldn't take it too often because they weren't the biggest fan of pills.
They then quickly added a polite
~no offence~ 😆
If you care about black people, retweet this. Let's take a second to put some positive vibes out into the world. We need it. We're all tired of being shot.
Had a socially distanced bonfire last night on the beach with 3 friends. We ate lobster, spoke of our dreams/fears, and it honestly brought me so much peace after such a crazy week. #mentalhealth#thelittlethings
I am mad/upset/outraged/uncomfortable/discouraged/lost.
But what I'm not going to let myself become is inactive. I'm going to take these feelings and educate myself.
I want to become an ally in this fight.
Just moved to a new town for a job and was doing a workout in my driveway this AM. A kind old man pulled up and offered me to go over to his place and use his basement gym... #lol#kindlydeclined