Santa Monica Homeopathic Pharmacy, originally founded as the Santa Monica Drug Company, opened in 1944. Owned and operated by Norman and Mary Litvak the store opened as a full service pharmacy in downtown Santa Monica on the corner of 4th and Broadway. We strives to maintain the most up-to-date information from research or studies on alternative and integrative medicine. Owned and operated by licensed healthcare practitioners for over 72 years. The staff members are board trained in all the different science of alternative medicine. Our pharmacist is skilled in modern medicine and specializes in women’s hormone.…
In this situation, the court would be in favor of Jeff. The terms or conditions of the contract cannot be fulfilled because he is under age. The dealer will clearly state that he thought Jeff was of legal age, but also admit that he did not check his age. With that in mind, the court would favor Jeff. However, Jeff would not be getting any money back because he knew he was underage and he should have never signed the contract.…
* Find out who handles refills and patient complaints. Understand how they handle these complaints (do they automatically switch the medication).…
M.S. is a 35-year-old female who came into urgent care at Kaiser Permanente Riverside. She presented with a sore ankle that was causing her problems after accidently twisting it by missing a step in going down a set of stairs. The only prior medical history that M.S. has is a history of asthma that is currently managed with appropriate medications. Even though she has a history of asthma, she reports smoking cigarettes and often drinks alcohol. She also reported not having a very healthy diet. Upon examination of M.S. ankle, it is concluded that she minors sprained. During normal examination, her vitals signs are obtained which showed a respiratory rate of 16, pulse of 100, temperature 97.2OF, blood pressure of 151/91, pulse oximetry of 99%. Since it was noted that her blood pressure and heart rate where both high, it is assessed on the opposite arm and it showed a blood pressure…
Patient requests medication renewal for propranolol. Patient has been taking propranolol 40mg once daily since 2000 for hypertension.It appears that the pt noncomplaint with hypertension tx. Under the medication list there are two prescription with refill for propranolol and the pt never picked up med. However, appears that pt inprocessed into this clinic in April. BP on 27Sep16 was 105/76. Labs overdue. Please…
In Jerry’s situation, he really doesn’t have the medical training to issue or refill any medication orders because he is just a doctor assistant. If a patient found out that the medical assistant was issue any…
Jerry McCall is Dr. Williams’s office assistant. He has received professional training as both a medical assistant and an LPN. He is handling all the phone calls while the receptionist is at lunch. A patient calls and says he must have a prescription refill for Valium and that the provider, a friend, calls in the medication prior to any flights. This type of request happens often and in slightly different scenarios, but the outcome should remain the same to avoid ethical and legal issues. This paper will review the case study to help resolve the problem at hand, refilling a prescription without provider authorization.…
Walgreen’s diversity officer has a lot to do to recover from the class-action lawsuit that was filed against the company which entails both short term and long term approaches. First and foremost, Walgreen’s must develop and accommodative strategy. Second, the officer must set common goals and establish their order and purpose for attainment. Third, for long term recovery, Walgreen’s should consider all options to make sure that people of all racial and ethnic backgrounds have the same opportunities. Fourth, Walgreen’s diversity officer must shape the company’s vision through partaking in leadership skills.…
Couple of hours later this patient comes back with his prescription, pointing to a package, saying he does not know how to take his new medication. The technician let the pharmacist know that the patient requires counseling on a new medication. The pharmacist first attempt to counsel a patient on his dosing regimen was not successful due to the language barrier.…
In an emergency situation, an unlicensed, trained personnel may administer the medication. The school uses a checklist to keep track of the medications and therapy the student receives. The school authorities notify the parents or guardians of medication regime for a non-episodic condition.…
Background Super-utilizers place a substantial burden on the U.S. healthcare system and have become the focus of policy initiatives aimed at reducing their disproportionate inpatient and emergency department (ED) visits. Medication management is a critical component for these patients since nonadherence to medications is associated with poor health outcomes, and higher health care utilization and costs.…
The staff had meeting with Kenny about his psychiatric medications. Kenny felt comfortable enough to share his feelings with the staff. Kenny informed the staff that he is feeling much better now that he is taking his medication. However he still have questions about why he is taking his medications. In addition, the staff took that opportunity to teach Kenny why he should take his medications and the reasons why the physician prescribed him those medications. Moreover, the staff encouraged Kenny to continue to take his medications as they are prescribed. Moving forward, the staff will continue to train Kenny how to manage his medication…
Mindy is in nursing school and is learning how to measure a patient's blood pressure. Her instructor first shows the class a video that demonstrates the proper procedures for measuring blood pressure and then demonstrates these same procedures using Mindy as a “patient.” Mindy and her class are learning how to measure blood pressure in patients through the use of:…
The aim of this assignment is to show knowledge and skills involved in my working practise as a Registered Mental Health Nurse in the administration of drugs to a Service User within and area of legal and ethical matters.…
Question 2. Carla has received a delivery of medication from the pharmacy. List the information that she should check prior to storing the medication away:-…