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  2. Bar code medication administration - Wikipedia

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    The implementation of BCMA has shown a decrease in medication administration errors in the healthcare setting. [6] Bar codes on medication have federal government guidelines that are reflected within the bar code packaging. [7] The first few digits are used to identify the labeler, this code is issued by the Food and Drug Administration.

  3. List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions - Wikipedia

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    bis in 7 d. bis in septem diebus: twice a week BM bowel movement: commonly used in the United Kingdom when discussing blood sugar. From BM Stix – the measurement sticks used for calculating blood sugar; BM being an abbreviation of Boehringer Mannheim. [8] BNF British National Formulary bol. bolus: as a large single dose (usually intravenously)

  4. Patients' rights - Wikipedia

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    A patient's bill of rights is a list of guarantees for those receiving medical care. It may take the form of a law or a non-binding declaration. Typically a patient's bill of rights guarantees patients information, fair treatment, and autonomy over medical decisions, among other rights.

  5. Medication Administration Record - Wikipedia

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    A kardex (plural kardexes) is a genericised trademark for a medication administration record. [2] The term is common in Ireland and the United Kingdom.In the Philippines, the term is used to refer the old census charts of the charge nurse usually used during endorsement, in which index cards are used, but has been gradually been replaced by modern health data systems and pre-printed charts and ...

  6. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    “Although many patients may do well with buprenorphine alone, many — probably most — need counseling along with the medication,” Kleber said. Dr. Brenzel, the medical director of Kentucky’s Department for Behavioral Health, Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities, which oversees drug treatment in the state, said he was unaware of ...

  7. Drug labelling - Wikipedia

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    The details of label includes the name of preparation, quantity of drugs, instructions for patients, patient's name and the date of dispensing. Drug labelling is also referred to as prescription labelling, is a written, printed or graphic matter upon any drugs or any of its container, or accompanying such a drug. Drug labels seek to identify ...

  8. What Donald Trump Could Do About Abortion Pill Access - AOL

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    The uncertainty of what the incoming Trump Administration could do to abortion pill access leaves many reproductive-rights advocates and medical providers concerned. Read More: Why Abortion Rights ...

  9. Involuntary treatment - Wikipedia

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    A number of civil and human rights activists, anti-psychiatry groups, medical and academic organizations, researchers, and members of the psychiatric survivors movement vigorously oppose involuntary treatment on human rights grounds or on grounds of effectiveness and medical appropriateness, particularly with respect to involuntary ...