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Occupational exposure to monoclonal antibodies
22 October 2025
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Understanding potential exposure to monoclonal antibodies (mAb) informs the occupational risk assessment
Medicine administration by registered and non-registered staff
30 September 2025
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Administration of medicines needs to be undertaken by appropriately trained healthcare staff operating under a legal governance framework
Managing interactions between medicines and enteral feeds
18 September 2025
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Learn about the types of feed, some of the most common medicine and feed interactions and how to manage them.
Administering a medicine through an enteral feeding tube
18 September 2025
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Learn about how to give medicine through an enteral feeding tube, including water type, syringe size, and key steps for administration.
Choosing medicines for enteral tube administration
18 September 2025
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A stepwise approach to choosing medicines for enteral tube administration.
Preventing and managing enteral feeding tube blockages
18 September 2025
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Learn about the strategies on preventing and managing enteral tube blockages. Liquid irrigation is the preferred management method to unblock an enteral tube.
Knowing the types of enteral tube
18 September 2025
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This article covers types of enteral feeding tubes and factors affecting drug delivery, classified by tube terminal end location, bore size, and material.
How enteral feeding tubes affect medicines
18 September 2025
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Overview of enteral feeding tubes, medicine selection, feed interactions, administration techniques, and managing tube blockages.
Supply and administration of medicines by staff group (P to Z)
29 July 2025
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Different staff groups have different permissions with respect to medicines supply and administration and it is important to ensure legislation is followed.
Supply and administration of medicines by staff group (A to G)
29 July 2025
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Different staff groups have different permissions with respect to medicines supply and administration and it is important to ensure legislation is followed.
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