Printer Friendly PDF Certain inhalation devices once opened or assembled and in use, must be used within a specified timeframe to avoid reduced stability and sterility, which can impact efficacy of treatment. Medications...
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As part of our ongoing commitment to continuing education, we invite our valued HealthDirect customers to attend complimentary bi-monthly webinars. The session invites, topics and learning objectives are shared via email, allowing attendees to easily register. These webinars feature professional speakers and relevant topics, as well as select continuing education credits.
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Did You Know? AGS Beers Criteria® 2023 Update
Printer Friendly PDF About the Beers List The American Geriatric Society (AGS) Beers Criteria® for Potentially Inappropriate Medication (PIM) Use inOlder Adults, commonly called the Beers List, serves as a comprehensive...
Did you Know? Tardive Dyskinesia & Drug-Induced Movement Disorders
Printer Friendly PDF What is Tardive Dyskinesia? [1,2] Tardive Dyskinesia (TD) is an involuntary movement disorder characterized by uncontrollable, abnormal andrepetitive movements of the face, torso and /or other body...
Did You Know? Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Printer Friendly PDF The 2023 GOLD Report: Global Strategy for Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease On an annual basis the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease...
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Effective Techniques for Pain Management in the Elderly
Pain can be debilitating. Muscle aches, nerve pain, joint pain—these and other pain related issues have the potential to dramatically impact a person’s quality of life. Constant pain can cause everyday activities, such as...
How to Prevent Medication Errors With Detection and Prevention
Tight schedules, resident medication changes, new admissions, new staff and more are all factors that increase working intensity and contribute to med errors. While every healthcare professional tries his or her best to...
What You Need to Know About Fall Risk Interventions
In long-term care, our greatest goals are to increase resident wellness and enhance quality of life. Falls can jeopardize a resident’s overall wellness, but many are preventable with the appropriate safeguards. Fall...
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Titles:Date Published:Did You Know? Anxiolytics [PDF]Aug 2020Did You Know? Clinically Significant Drug Interactions [PDF]Aug 2019Did You Know? Fluoroquinolone Warnings [PDF]Jan 2019Did You Know? Difficile Infection [PDF]Jun...
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