Young people are demanding medication to treat their mental health issues despite being 'not that ill', Parliament has heard. Baroness Fox of Buckley, a former Brexit Party MEP, said there was an ...

A session with a therapist can be a starting point for discussing potential benefits or concerns related to taking medication, although in most cases, prescriptions are issued by medical ...

Medication administration through enteral feeding tubes (EFTs) is a critical practice, especially for patients who cannot swallow due to medical conditions. This method allows for the delivery of ...

are automatically captured in an electronic medication administration record. The hospitals in the network using BPOC apply bar codes to all inpatient medications. Bar codes can be damaged or lost ...

Oral medication administration is a critical aspect of healthcare for older adults, who often face unique challenges when it comes to taking pills. As the population ages, understanding the ...

Consider holding tube feeding for at least one to two hours before and after medication administration if drug absorption may be affected.

Drinking more water may help, but some people will need medication. Changing dietary habits may be enough to treat temporary causes of low blood pressure. Alternatively, a doctor may prescribe ...

For example, they could help people who live in shared accommodation and currently feel the need to hide their medication. There could be advantages for people who are homeless, in prison or who use ...

Dr. Sabina Braithwaite presented strategies to reducing medication errors at EMS Today in Baltimore, Md. Braithwaite, the EMS system medical director for Wichita-Sedgwick County, Kansas ...

President Trump surveys wildfire damage in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles on Friday.Credit...Kenny Holston/The New York Times Disaster areas: President Trump visited parts of ...

Birthright citizenship: A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive order that aims to restrict automatic citizenship to babies born on U.S. soil, calling it “blatantly ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Yesterday, the Trump administration debuted its broad approach to artificial ...