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January 11, 2019Acta PaediatricaOpen Access

Manipulation of oral medication for children by parents and nurses occurs frequently and is often not supported by instructions

Anna C. van der Vossen Linda Al‐Hassany Sandra Buljaç Jan‐Dietert Brugma Arnold G. Vulto Lidwien M. Hanff

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Abstract

Manipulation was a widely used method to administer drugs to children. Validated information regarding manipulation of drugs for both parents and nursing staff is needed.

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Vossen et al. (2019) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69de74b8726bee048db0c262 https://doi.org/10.1111/apa.14718

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