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1. use of oral syinges to administer oral meds

   vague1 replied to vague1's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   Thanks for taking the time to help. I am still however searching for information relating to adults not children, and the issue of freedom of choice.

2. use of oral syinges to administer oral meds

   vague1 replied to vague1's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   I obviously did not explain my question very well - I know the reasons 'why' not to give medication via an oral syringe. I wondered if the guidance is actually written down anywhere. I am thinking...

3. use of oral syinges to administer oral meds

   vague1 replied to vague1's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   Not in the UK

4. use of oral syinges to administer oral meds

   vague1 posted a topic in Patient Safety Issues

   I know that best practice says you should not use an oral syringe to ADMINISTER oral medication to an adult, but does anybody know if this is written down anywhere - guidance, policies, legislation?...