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Community Pharmacy
Really picky debates around correct intramuscular injection technique
Have you considered what the ‘perfect’ level of shaking is for a pre-filled syringe? Or whether you should insert an intramuscular needle bevel up or down? Do you ever wonder just how far you should go with expelling air? Do you really like to get down to the details...
What does a Primary Care Clinical Pharmacist really do? A day in the life…
Wanting to make a move to becoming a Clinical Pharmacist in a GP surgery or a Primary Care Network (PCN) but not sure if this is really for you? These roles are becoming increasingly popular as they offer pharmacists the opportunity to grow and expand their clinical...
8 Rookie phlebotomy mistakes (and how to avoid them) when starting out
As a nurse, one of my favourite clinical skills to perform is phlebotomy. And as a clinical trainer, one of my favourite subjects to teach also happens to be phlebotomy. What a skill! It’s one of the most important diagnostic tools in medicine. I love seeing people...
Promising developments in the fight against mosquito-borne diseases.
Insect-borne diseases, such as Dengue fever and Chikungunya, are a significant public health concern worldwide, especially in tropical and subtropical regions. These diseases are transmitted by mosquitoes and can cause severe illness, including fever, joint pain, and...