DRUG RELATED PROBLEMS

Jun 28 2025HEALTH

Understanding the Role of Assistant Nurses in Nursing Homes

Assistant nurses (ANs) play a big part in taking care of older people in nursing homes. But, there is a problem. Many ANs do not know enough about medicines and the issues that can come with them. This lack of knowledge can lead to serious problems for the people they care for. A study wanted to find out how ANs see their role in preventing drug-related problems (DR...

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Apr 13 2025HEALTH

How Happy Are Adults With Cystic Fibrosis About Their Meds?

Cystic Fibrosis is a tough condition to live with. It affects the lungs and digestive system, making it hard to breathe and digest food. People with CF often have to take a lot of medication. But how do they feel about their treatment? That is what a recent study wanted to find out. The study looked at adults with CF. It wanted to see if there was a difference in ho...

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