Procedure for Covert Administration of Medicines
This procedure ensures covert medication administration is undertaken within current legal frameworks and only in the patients’ best interest and sets out staff responsibilities.
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This procedure ensures covert medication administration is undertaken within current legal frameworks and only in the patients’ best interest and sets out staff responsibilities.
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