December 2019
What you need to know about over-the-counter medications

Over-the-counter (OTC) medications do not require a prescription and nurses may recommend or administer them to a patient. If you decide to recommend an OTC medication, you are accountable for the recommendation and for any outcomes of that recommendation.

This Month’s Articles

The Standard
Sep 26, 2019

Over-the-counter (OTC) medications do not require a prescription and nurses may recommend or administer them to a patient. If you decide to recommend an OTC medication, you are accountable for the recommendation and for any outcomes of that recommendation.

The Standard
Aug 29, 2019

Have you renewed your membership for 2020 yet? Renew before midnight on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019, and you’ll avoid paying a $113 late fee. You can renew your membership and pay your fee by logging into Maintain Your Membership. Remember that you must renew your membership with CNO every year so you can keep practicing nursing in Ontario.

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