Meds for Pulmonary Embolism: What Pharmacy Techs Should Know
June 2026
More patients with acute pulmonary embolism (clot in the lungs) will be discharged from the hospital on oral blood thinners after diagnosis.
That’s because new guidelines help classify which patients with an acute PE can safely be sent home from the ED...or discharged early.
Be ready to help dispense Rxs for outpatient treatment...and take steps to prevent errors and ensure safe use.
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