Establishing a self-administered medication program.
This article discusses the process used to institute a self-administered medication program in an in-hospital setting on a Rheumatic Disease Unit. The program and the steps taken in establishing this program are described. This article will help nurse administrators implement similar programs in their own patient care settings.
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