Medicine Matters September/ October 2015: medicines information for care staff in a social setting
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Included in this issue:
- Fridge Storage
- Fridge requirements and daily temperature recording
- What to do when the fridge temperature is out of range
- Lessons Learnt
- Highlighting medication errors that have occurred in care homes
- The Care Act 2014
- Administration Dilemmas
- Crushing tablets or opening capsules
- Before food or on an empty stomach
- Take with or after food
- Alcohol