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Elastic bands to distinguish same shape medication
0 0 This strategy consists of using elastic bands to help patients understand the doses of medication needed. It is useful when a patient needs to take two similarly packaged medications at different doses. For example, two elastic bands can be attached to a bottle of eyedrops to signify that they should be used twice…
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E-mail medication safety sheet to patient
0 0 Patients who use screen readers can benefit from an electronic copy of the medication safety sheet. If you have the patient’s e-mail address, ask for permission to send the safety sheet to them. Suitable for All medications. Patients who use a screen reader. This is typically patients with severe to profound sight loss.…
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Large Print Medication Labels
0 0 Patients with partial vision can find it difficult to discern the fine print on medication labels. This problem can be offset by printing a pharmacy medication label with much bigger font size and sticking it onto the outer box containing the medication. Suitable for Medication packaged in a box large enough to take…
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