Administer medications via the oral route when possible. Determine the enteral feeding tube size (e.g., small bore or large bore), insertion site (e.g., nasal or percutaneous), tip location (e.g ...
Oral medication administration is a critical aspect ... tend to produce finer powders suitable for various administration routes, while some devices struggle to split tablets evenly.
We occasionally receive reports in which patients were inadvertently given an oral liquid medication intravenously. This happens most often when an oral liquid is prepared or dispensed in a ...