GET THE APP

Role of Homecare Team in Medication Handling and Administrat | 102226

Atenção Primária à Saúde: Acesso livre

ISSN - 2167-1079

Abstrato

Role of Homecare Team in Medication Handling and Administration

Fahad Abdulaziz Al-Otaibi

Recently there has been an increase in drug use for treatment of several diseases, which leads to an increased risk of Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs), especially in the elderly (the most community segment who needs homecare). People helping a patient with medication administration have a great responsibility, because errors can have severe consequences.