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Nurses used water (21% always) to mix with crushed medication or food (5% always), while in an Australian study, the most common food used was thickened pear juice (55.0%), followed by …
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I think this is one of the biggest nursing school world vs real world examples out there. Yes, in nursing school (or when the state is observing), medications are crushed separately and administered separately because …
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When a medication works right, it boosts your health or helps you feel better. But a drug can bring on problems if it doesn't mix well with something else you put into your body, like another ...
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