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Crushing tablets – issues to consider - Auspharm
Crushing tablets issues to consider CE 21/10/2010. Crushing tablets issues to consider Learning objectives After completing this activity, pharmacists should be able to: Identify patients who may have swallowing difficulties List common medicines which should not be crushed Counsel patients about the risks of Crushing tablets Advise patients, doctors and Aged Care Home staff about safety and procedures to crush tablets Utilise resources to provide options for medications where Crushing is not advised **. The competency standards addressed by this activity include (but may not be limited to). , , , , , , , , , , Jenny Gowan The importance of asking questions to patients and their advocates about swallowing difficulties must be given greater priority to prevent adverse effects All pharmacists when dispensing extended release oral dose forms to older persons should check whether the patient can swallow them whole or not.
Crushing tablets – issues to consider Au sPharmacist.net.au CE 21/10/2010 Carvedilol (Dilatrend) Fluvastatin ( Lescol XL80mg )
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