Table of Contents
Guiding principles for medication management in the community - July 2006
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Background
Purpose and Scope
Consent to medical treatment, decision-making and impaired capacity.
Privacy Principles
Future directions
Guiding Principles
Implementation Guide
Guiding Principle 1 - Information Resources
Guiding Principle 2 - Self administration
Guiding Principle 3 - Dose Administration Aids
Guiding Principle 4 - Administration of medicines in the community
Guiding Principle 5 - Medication lists
Guiding Principle 6 - Medication review
Guiding Principle 7 - Alteration of oral formulations
Guiding Principle 8 - Storage of medicines
Guiding Principle 9 - Disposal of medicines
Guiding Principle 10 - Nurse-initiated non-prescription medicine
Guiding Principle 11 - Standing orders
Guiding Principle 12 – Risk management in the administration and use of medicines in the community
Glossary
Further Reading and Resources
State and Territory Contacts
Bibliography
Guiding principles for medication management in the community - July 2006
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Background
Purpose and Scope
Consent to medical treatment, decision-making and impaired capacity.
Privacy Principles
Future directions
Guiding Principles
Implementation Guide
Guiding Principle 1 - Information Resources
Guiding Principle 2 - Self administration
Guiding Principle 3 - Dose Administration Aids
Guiding Principle 4 - Administration of medicines in the community
Guiding Principle 5 - Medication lists
Guiding Principle 6 - Medication review
Guiding Principle 7 - Alteration of oral formulations
Guiding Principle 8 - Storage of medicines
Guiding Principle 9 - Disposal of medicines
Guiding Principle 10 - Nurse-initiated non-prescription medicine
Guiding Principle 11 - Standing orders
Guiding Principle 12 – Risk management in the administration and use of medicines in the community
Glossary
Further Reading and Resources
State and Territory Contacts
Bibliography
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