General medication Teaching 2436
Patient instructed on safety with medications to include: do not stop or adjust medications without consulting prescriber, store medications in a cool/dry place, keep medications out of reach of children, do not remove prescription labels or mix multiple medications in one bottle.
Reviewed July 2019
Reviewed for general reference only. Adapt to your patient, agency policy, and scope of practice.
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