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New AAP guidance has 11 practice recommendations for safely administering medication to students. An updated AAP policy statement has new guidance for the safe administration of medication in schools.
This study demonstrates that a simple, relatively inexpensive, and easy to implement continuing-education strategy can contribute to improved medication administration practice. Many of the ...
However, medication administration processes (MAPs) are frequently interrupted and these disruptions may create an opportunity for patient harm, according to study findings presented at the DNPs ...
Timely Medication Administration Guidelines for Nurses: ... Staff Nurse, Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children, Falls Church, Virginia; Editor, Medscape Ask the Experts Advanced Practice Nurses ...
Correct administration of medication at home to a child undergoing cancer treatment is critical to both curing the disease and minimizing adverse effects of treatment. The most common childhood cancer ...
Medication Administration: Why It’s Important to Take Drugs the Right Way Medically reviewed by Alan Carter, Pharm.D. — Written by Christine Case-Lo — Updated on March 28, 2019 Routes ...
Recognizing that it is no longer the standard of practice in the current hospital environment, CMS is removing reference to the so-called “30-minute rule” in the survey procedures portion of the ...