Author: Wyn Davies

How to Safely Dispose of Unused Opioids to Prevent Misuse and Overdose
Wyn Davies 8 December 2025

How to Safely Dispose of Unused Opioids to Prevent Misuse and Overdose

Learn the four safe, proven ways to dispose of unused opioids to prevent misuse and overdose. From take-back programs to deactivation pouches, get clear, actionable steps backed by CDC and FDA guidelines.

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How to Store High-Risk Medications to Reduce Overdose Risk
Wyn Davies 7 December 2025

How to Store High-Risk Medications to Reduce Overdose Risk

Learn how to safely store high-risk medications like opioids and benzodiazepines to prevent accidental overdoses in children and others. Simple, science-backed steps can save lives.

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How to Prevent Kidney Disease: Key Risk Factors and Proven Lifestyle Changes
Wyn Davies 6 December 2025

How to Prevent Kidney Disease: Key Risk Factors and Proven Lifestyle Changes

Learn the real risk factors for kidney disease and simple, science-backed lifestyle changes you can start today to protect your kidneys before it's too late. Most cases are preventable.

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Medication Safety in Emergencies: What to Keep in Your Go-Bag
Wyn Davies 5 December 2025

Medication Safety in Emergencies: What to Keep in Your Go-Bag

A medication go-bag ensures you have access to critical drugs during emergencies like fires, floods, or power outages. Learn what to pack, how to store meds safely, and why even young people need one.

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Injectable Medication Shortages: Why Hospital Pharmacies Are on the Front Line
Wyn Davies 4 December 2025

Injectable Medication Shortages: Why Hospital Pharmacies Are on the Front Line

Hospital pharmacies are facing unprecedented shortages of sterile injectable medications, forcing delays in care, ethical dilemmas, and risky substitutions. With 226 drugs still in short supply in 2025, the crisis shows no sign of ending without major systemic change.

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Hyperkalemia in CKD: How to Manage Diet and Emergency Treatment
Wyn Davies 4 December 2025

Hyperkalemia in CKD: How to Manage Diet and Emergency Treatment

Hyperkalemia in chronic kidney disease is a serious but manageable condition. Learn how diet, emergency treatments, and new medications help keep potassium levels safe while preserving heart-protecting therapies.

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Lot-to-Lot Variability in Biologics and Biosimilars: What Patients and Providers Need to Know
Wyn Davies 4 December 2025

Lot-to-Lot Variability in Biologics and Biosimilars: What Patients and Providers Need to Know

Lot-to-lot variability is normal in biologics and biosimilars due to their complex manufacturing. Unlike generics, these drugs aren't identical across batches - but they're rigorously controlled to ensure safety and effectiveness.

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Chronic Bronchitis vs. Emphysema: Key Differences in COPD Components
Wyn Davies 3 December 2025

Chronic Bronchitis vs. Emphysema: Key Differences in COPD Components

Chronic bronchitis and emphysema are the two main parts of COPD, but they affect the lungs in very different ways. Knowing which one you have helps you get the right treatment and avoid unnecessary medications.

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How to Coordinate School Nurses for Daily Pediatric Medications: A Step-by-Step Guide
Wyn Davies 1 December 2025

How to Coordinate School Nurses for Daily Pediatric Medications: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to safely coordinate school nurses and staff to administer daily pediatric medications using the five rights, IHPs, delegation protocols, and electronic systems. Reduce errors and ensure legal compliance.

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How to Confirm Your Name and Medication on a Prescription Label
Wyn Davies 1 December 2025

How to Confirm Your Name and Medication on a Prescription Label

Learn how to check your name and medication on a prescription label to avoid dangerous errors. A simple 30-second step can prevent mix-ups, wrong doses, and life-threatening mistakes.

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