title: Using a monitored dosage system.
abstract: Traditional methods of administering medicines in nursing and residential homes have varied in standard throughout the UK. Monitored dosage systems have the potential to remedy this by making drug administration easier, safer, more hygienic and quicker. This article describes the use of one such system.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ashurst
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Deans
mesh_terms: D004349:Drug Packaging / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D008510:Medication Systems, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D009737:Nursing Records / Q000592:standards