title: Medication use in residential care for older people with intellectual disabilities.
abstract: Medication administration may appear to be a 'simple' nursing task, but this audit published in Learning Disability Practice found that, due to a combination of multiple medication use and medical complexity in older people with learning disabilities, it can be more complicated than staff realise.
mesh_terms: D015897:Comorbidity; D004334:Drug Administration Schedule; D006801:Humans; D008607:Intellectual Disability / Q000451:nursing*; D019338:Polypharmacy; D012112:Residential Facilities