Nursing is a demanding job. From taking care of patients to carrying out internal administrative tasks, nurses have their plates full. By effectively managing time, nursing staff can achieve improved efficiency and make room for professional development. If you are nursing staff, here are some frequently asked questions on time management and their answers that…
Administering medication safely is an important part of a caregiver. Before administering medicines, caregivers must understand the reasons the patient is given a particular medication and how and when to administer it. They must also be aware of any special dietary advice as well as any possible side effects of the prescribed medications. For instance, …
Medication errors can be caused by many factors, such as illegible handwriting in prescriptions, the design of medication labels, and dose miscalculations. The process of administering medications involves many steps and different members of the health care team. In a care home, caregiving staff play an essential role in preparing and administering medications, they need…