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Doesn the use of “over the counter drugs” fall inline with practicing medicine?

April 26, 2017fall inline Medicine

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Doesn the use of “over the counter drugs” fall inline with practicing medicine?

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The diagnosis and treatment, with drugs or therapy, of even minor illness or injury, are considered “practicing medicine”. This includes therapy with “over the counter” drugs, and any therapeutic course of action, if it is prescribe. Therefore to accomplish this the R-1 and 6 training sessions are geared towards the minor medical care in the treatment of minor medical problems most commonly found on a incident.