distribution and obtaining of medication i.e. Transferring medication from setting to another - a service user may be transferred to another care setting which could include: Hospital admission‚ Respite care in a social care setting and Permanent move to a care home. When a service user is transferred the Care Manager must ensure that the service user’s medication is sent with them to the new service as the new care service may not have all the current medication available. The Care Manager will
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As a nurse‚ one of your daily responsibilities includes administering medication to patients. This task warrants precise attention as errors can potentially put your patients and hospital at risk. In the article‚ “The nurse’s role in medication safety‚” by Barbara Durham‚ it discusses the various reasons why medication errors occur and what safeguards can be implemented. Some of the most common medication errors occur from communication discrepancies‚ human or technology error and lack of knowledge
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Administer Medication to Individuals and Monitor the Effects 1 Understand legislation‚ policy and procedures relevant to administration of medication 1.1 Identify current legislation‚ guidelines policies and protocols relevant to the administration of medication The current legislation that is relevant to administration of medication in social care is: • Care standards act 2000 • Mental capacity act 2005 • Mental capacity act 2000 The legal management of medication are covered by The
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OUTLINE Thesis Statement: I believe all pilots should avoid any type of medications that may slow the thinking process or reaction times before they fly. Introduction I. Many common medications are known to slow the thinking process and slow reaction times. II. I believe all pilots should avoid any type of medications that may slow the thinking process or reaction times before they fly. Body I. Slowness caused by medication can have a substantial negative impact on critical times of flight.
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on their own. They find themselves fighting huge battle on their own‚ because they don’t want to talk to their parents. Young lives are being destroyed because they are getting the medication they need by not telling their parents and not being able to do something on their own. Teens deserve the right to medication without parental consent. They have to suffer because there is nothing they feel they can do to help themselves. An article says “Thirty states have addressed this issue already‚ using
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Medication vs. Natural Treatment for ADHD DeVry University Medication vs. Natural Treatment for ADHD Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (also known as ADHD) is an increasing struggle among children in today’s society that affects them at home‚ in their social lives and academically. Many people think that all-natural treatments are the only way to help children who struggle with ADHD; however‚ despite the controversy over using medication with possible side effects‚ Adderall can be a helpful
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In "The Social Psychology of False Confessions: Compliance‚ Internalization‚ and Confabulation" by Saul M. Kassin and Katherine L. Kiechel‚ the author asserts that false evidence supporting a crime will make individuals admit to a guilt even if they did not commit such thing. To support this the author provides us with information about the experiment‚ the research information derived from the experiment‚ and real life scenarios. In the introduction the authors give us techniques and information
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Medication Focused Case Study Patient Overview M.S. is a 35-year-old female who came into urgent care at Kaiser Permanente Riverside. She presented with a sore ankle that was causing her problems after accidently twisting it by missing a step in going down a set of stairs. The only prior medical history that M.S. has is a history of asthma that is currently managed with appropriate medications. Even though she has a history of asthma‚ she reports smoking cigarettes and often drinks alcohol.
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The Gay Agenda: Response to Compliance is Gendered Dean Spade outlines the difficulties trans-gendered individuals have in advocating for their rights to safe spaces and gender inclusive policies. As most trans-gendered people experience some form of abuse and/or trauma‚ and are unwelcome in many high schools and street outreach programs‚ their disenfranchisement often turns into a vicious cycle of poverty. Although trans-gendered individuals are part of the LGBT community‚ there is a strong
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In the past‚ Dennis has received medication for a mental health problem. Dennis was prescribed psychotropic medication to treat his ADHD‚ according to his mother who also reported Dennis did not take his medication as required. The dosage and the name of the medicine are unknown. Dennis has received therapeutic day treatment with Y-CAPP while attending Churchland High School
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