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Medication Reconciliation Errors: A Persistent Threat to Patient Safety. Improving Medication Administration Errors in the Clinical Setting Medication administration errors (MAEs) are a persistent problem in healthcare settings, compromising patient safety and quality of care. As a nursing professional, I have witnessed MAEs during my clinical rotations, and it is alarming to note that these […]

Title: Nursing Care for Age-Related Urinary Function Disorders in Older Adults Urinary function changes significantly as individuals age, often leading to various disorders that require specialized nursing care. This paper examines the age-related changes in urinary function, common problems and conditions associated with these changes, and appropriate nursing management strategies for older adults experiencing urinary […]

Treatment Recommendations for Major Depressive Disorder in Older Adults Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) in older adults presents unique challenges due to age-related physiological changes, comorbidities, and potential drug interactions. This paper examines evidence-based treatments for MDD in the geriatric population, including an FDA-approved drug, an off-label medication, and a nonpharmacological intervention. FDA-Approved Drug: Sertraline Sertraline, […]