How to involve patients in their medication management in rehabilitation centres

How to involve patients in their medication management in rehabilitation centres?

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Involving patients in their medication management in rehabilitation centres is essential to improve adherence, ensure safety, and empower patients in their recovery journey. Here, we share some strategies to effectively involve patients in medication administration in rehabilitation centres. Comprehensive education sessions: Caregivers should conduct sessions to educate patients about their medications, including their purposes, dosages,…

FAQs on eMAR chart training

FAQs on eMAR chart training

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Electronic Medication Administration Record (eMAR) systems are changing how medication management is approached. They replace the original paper-based reporting through MAR charts with a digital solution. eMAR has improved patient safety, enhanced reporting accuracy, and significantly improved workflows. However, shifting from the conventional system to this digital version requires all healthcare staff members to undergo…

The role of Electronic MAR in coordinating care for complex patients

The role of Electronic MAR in coordinating care for complex patients

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Patients with multiple chronic conditions or critical illnesses often require care from a diverse team of healthcare professionals across various settings. Their complex care demands seamless coordination to ensure right outcomes and patient safety. Electronic Medication Administration Record (eMAR) systems promote  smooth communication and collaboration for these patients. They offer a centralised, real-time platform for…

How Electronic MAR Charts Enhance Care Home Operations

How Electronic MAR Charts Enhance Care Home Operations

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Electronic mar charts (eMAR) charts are digital versions of the traditional paper MAR charts. By digitising MAR sheets, eMARs have transformed medication management in numerous ways. They have not only streamlined the drug administration and monitoring process, but also changed how healthcare professionals interact with medication data. eMAR can integrate seamlessly with other electronic health…

How to conduct eMAR chart training

How to conduct eMAR chart training?

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The eMAR (electronic medication administration record) is used by healthcare professionals to document medication administration. It is a replacement for traditional paper-based MAR charts and provides several advantages, including reduced medication errors, improved patient safety, real-time updates and alerts, and streamlined medication administration process.  As part of the eMAR chart training process, healthcare staff are…

4 FAQs on MAR Chart and eMAR

4 FAQs on MAR Chart and eMAR

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MAR charts (Medication Administration Records) are documents used in healthcare settings such as nursing homes, care homes, respite care settings, and long-term care facilities. Healthcare providers have to record and document each and every incident of medication administration on MAR charts. Also, MAR charts must be updated regularly to keep track of patients’ doses, side…

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Common Mistakes to Avoid when Filling out MAR Charts

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As a caregiver, one of the primary responsibilities is to administer medicines to residents. It is necessary that when this task is performed it is done with utmost care. To manage the medicine administration, several care homes use printable MAR (Medicine Administration Record) sheets. Several care homes in the UK have started using different types…