Drug administration via enteral feeding tubes in residential care facilities for individuals with intellectual disability: an observational study

ConclusionThis study found that current guidelines concerning medication preparation and administration through EFT are often not followed in Belgian RCFs for individuals with ID. Further research aimed at understanding why current guidelines are not followed seems warranted.

Source: Journal of Intellectual Disability Research - April 25, 2014 Category: Disability Authors: E. Joos, E. Mehuys, J. Van Bocxlaer, J. P. Remon, M. Van Winckel, K. Boussery Tags: Original Article Source Type: research