Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Medication errors that happen in schools are the same that occur in other settings, an expert said. New AAP ...

Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2008;65(24):2347-2357. Administer medications via the oral route when possible. Determine the enteral feeding tube size (e.g., small bore or large bore), insertion site (e.g., ...

A route of administration is a way that a drug can enter the body. There are many drug routes of administration, each suited to different situations. Each route has its benefits and potential risks.

With the exception of EPI-Pens, participants who need to take medication while attending the a CU Boulder Youth Program must either self-administer the medication or work with the CU Boulder Center ...

A peripherally-inserted central catheter (PICC) line, is a long, soft, flexible tube inserted into a vein in the upper arm. Doctors use it to administer intravenous (IV) drugs, for instance, in ...

In some cases, beverages may affect how medications act in the body.

Southwestern Colorado Area Health Education Center will host an online Qualified Medication Administration Personnel training from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday. QMAP training allows staff ...

In my last two articles, we reviewed basic memory strategies and memory aids, two ways to improve memory and daily activities. Managing medications, however, is so critical to the health of your loved ...