Unraveling medication errors in enteral tube administration: A cross-sectional study in geriatric patients receiving home health care

• Hauptverfasser: Nisrin Bifari (Verfasst von), Ibtihaj N. Bifari (Verfasst von), Yusuf Ahmed Alharbi (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Elsevier, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Schlagworte: article
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Background: Medication administration through enteral feeding tubes requires careful consideration, as several medications are unsuitable for such administration due to interactions with feeding formulas or adverse effects when crushed. These errors can lead to feeding tube obstruction, reduced drug...