Pill-Swallowing Training in Very Young Children With Cancer: A Case Series and Developmental Considerations
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DOI: 10.1177/1043454220958636
Abstract: Pill-swallowing training (PST) is a promising behavioral intervention. However, previous studies of PST have largely reported outcomes only in children aged 6 years and older. In the pediatric oncology setting, younger children may benefit from… read more here.
Keywords: pill swallowing; swallowing training; young children; oncology ... See more keywords
KidzMed e-learning to upskill student pharmacists to teach pill swallowing to children
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0282070
Abstract: Background Appropriate medication use is essential in ensuring optimal pharmacotherapeutic outcomes. It is mistakenly assumed that adults can swallow solid oral dosage forms (SODFs, e.g. tablets/capsules colloquially referred to as ‘pills’), without difficulty and that… read more here.
Keywords: kidzmed learning; children kidzmed; pill swallowing; student pharmacists ... See more keywords