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>nurse practitioners can prescribe drugs
>physician assistants can prescribe drugs
>pharmacists can't prescribe drugs despite knowing more about drugs than literally fucking everybody
Why?
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pharmacist := someone who runs a shop selling diapers and ritalin to little boys
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>>8502024
b/c they don't conduct examinations and order tests?
it's just a division of labor, who fucking cares?
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>>8502024
how can you prescribe if you dont have a medical understanding of a persons condition or atleast a certain training for it?
You'd expect psychologists to be able to describe wouldn't you though. I guess it is just a division of labour. They don't have medical training either though.
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That would be a pretty big conflict of interest
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>>8502024
Pharmacists know everything about the drug but nothing about the patient
>inb4 the patient can tell the pharmacist the symptoms
Great idea. Hey doc, I just feel like a lot of pain so please give me Heroin... no I mean the legal brand of Heroin. TY <3
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>>8502024
Because they can directly profit from it?
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