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The 48th Annual Report of Youth Diversion highlights their mission to help youth overcome challenges by providing prevention, intervention, and educational services. The report includes updates on the board of directors, fundraising efforts, and strategic planning initiatives. Notable achievements i

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A prescription is a crucial order for medication issued by medical practitioners, specifying medication details for a specific patient. This includes dosage, patient information, and may require compounding by pharmacists. Different types of prescriptions exist, such as those for single-component pr

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This content provides essential information about drug abuse, medication vocabulary, dosage, effects, pharmacy, and administration of medicines. It covers terms like prescription, instruction, dose, effect, precaution, pharmacy, pharmacist, pharmaceutical, and common actions related to medication us

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Marie Hunt, Programme Manager, discusses the importance of supporting children and young people with learning disabilities and/or autism in contact with Liaison and Diversion services and Young Offenders Institutions. The research explores key findings, national data, recommendations, and the role o

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Bowel diversion ostomy involves creating an opening in the gastrointestinal tract to divert and drain fecal material. This summary covers the definition, purpose, classification (permanent vs. temporary ostomies, types of intestinal ostomies), management, assessment, and changes associated with osto

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This content discusses the medication administration policies for unlicensed personnel in schools, particularly focusing on the UCPS Board of Education Medication Policy in North Carolina. It emphasizes the importance of administering medication only when necessary and the authorization granted to s

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The Medication Safety Standard emphasizes the importance of safe medication practices, including prescribing, dispensing, and administering medicines. It also highlights the need for patients to be informed about their medications and understand potential risks. The six rights of medication administ

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Reviewing common medication strategies for treating ADHD, this presentation by Dr. Jennifer McWilliams explores clinical challenges, side effects, and new medication options. The discussion includes the Multimodal Treatment Study of Children with ADHD (MTA) and the Preschool ADHD Treatment Study (PA

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Adverse drug reactions resulting from medication errors are a significant concern faced by pharmacovigilance centers. This content discusses the importance of this problem, contributing factors, the relevance to pharmacovigilance centers, and strategies for managing medication errors. It highlights

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Legal requirements and policies for administering medications in schools are outlined, including training for designated personnel and procedures for student self-medication. The guidelines cover medication administration during school activities, transit, and before/after-school care for students w

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Explore the essentials of geriatric pharmacology, including the impact of polypharmacy, medication-related problems in the elderly, and practical factors affecting medication management. Learn about medication reconciliation, Beers criteria, and common medications affecting seniors' health and well-

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Medication errors are preventable mistakes in medication use that can lead to patient harm. Factors contributing to these errors include human-related, system-related, and medication-related issues. Human-related factors involve providers and patients being overworked, under-trained, or distracted,

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Medication abortion care, specifically the use of mifepristone, is a safe and effective option for ending early pregnancies. Data from 2018 shows that medication abortion accounted for a significant percentage of abortions before 9 weeks gestation in the U.S. Telehealth services have made accessing

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Detailed information on medication administration process, responsibilities of staff members, and general guidelines for ensuring safe and effective medication management. The process involves prescribing medication, filling prescriptions, monitoring the individual, assistance in administration, and

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Explore the various aspects of prosecutor-led diversion programs, including their goals, target populations, and potential challenges. Learn about different models such as Pretrial Diversion and Deflection Models, and access valuable resources for further study and evaluation.

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This content discusses the Youth Endowment Foundation's initiatives in improving prevention and diversion strategies for children at risk of entering the youth justice system. It covers the current landscape, areas for improvement such as equal access to diversion, inspection frameworks, data collec

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Civil Citation and Similar Prearrest Diversion Programs in Florida provide an alternative to judicial handling for misdemeanor offenses by focusing on preventing further delinquency. Legislative requirements authorize judicial circuits to establish these programs, specifying eligibility criteria, im

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Explore the concept of diversion in juvenile justice, which involves redirecting young offenders away from formal legal proceedings towards community support. Learn about the guiding principles, importance, and various diversion programs at regional and international levels. Understand how diversion

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Accessing and updating the VHASS Diversion, Clinical, and Blood Availability Boards involves a simple 5-step process that should not take more than 2 minutes. Begin by logging into www.VHHA-MCI.org with valid credentials, navigate to the Emergency Operations Page, and contact the RHCC if needed. The

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Explore the importance of medication administration in social care settings, emphasizing techniques for safely giving various types of medications. Understand medication instructions, care planning, and recording procedures. Learn about the risks of verbal messages for medication changes and the imp

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Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD) program aims to reduce unnecessary involvement in the criminal justice system for individuals with behavioral health disorders. It diverts low-level drug and prostitution offenders to community-based treatment and support services, improving public safety an

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North Carolina Harm Reduction Coalition (NCHRC) implements harm reduction interventions, public health strategies, and justice reform through programs like LEAD (Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion). LEAD diverts low-level drug offenders and sex workers to treatment instead of the traditional crimina

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Molten salt reactors face challenges in material accounting due to liquid fuel which precludes traditional safeguards. This project proposes a two-step approach involving the development of measurement signatures created by material diversion, and a machine learning model to distinguish normal react

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The issue of continuity in medication management can lead to errors and harm in healthcare settings. Incomplete medication histories at admission contribute to prescribing errors, with omissions of regular medications being a common mistake. Quality improvement initiatives and diagnostics, such as I

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Substance use disorder (SUD) can affect anyone regardless of age, occupation, or background. This training module covers the identification of SUD, best practices for prevention, and the impact of opioid use disorder. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing medication diversion and provides insi

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During the Virginia Regional EMS Medication Kit Transition Workgroup meeting on May 13, 2024, various important topics were discussed. The agenda included introductions, updates on the final DEA ruling, BOP meeting outcomes, team reports, transition status reports, and open forum discussions. Notabl

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This presentation explores the concept of diversion, particularly prosecutor-led diversion programs, their history, common issues to consider when planning such a program, and the roles and responsibilities involved. The discussion delves into the meaning of diversion, prosecutor-led diversion, a br

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This overview provides detailed information on the USDA Foods Ordering process, focusing on Direct Delivery and Diversion options. Learn about ordering breakdowns, timelines, reminders, and programs like DoD Fresh Fruit and Vegetable. Understand the steps to order in advance, schedule deliveries, se

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The National Association of Drug Diversion Investigators (NADDI) focuses on combating prescription drug diversion through advocacy, training, and collaboration with law enforcement. They address the misuse of opioids like OxyContin and Oxycodone, showing successes in reducing diversion and deaths in

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This document provides detailed information about the pharmacy policy and procedure, including locations, contact numbers, hours of operation, scheduled deliveries, medication amounts, controlled substances handling, and new admits and orders. The policy highlights refill and new order cut-off times

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A detailed overview of the Expert Panel on Diversion Planning and Implementation Meeting including its purpose, composition, authority, and focus on providing technical advice for freshwater and sediment diversion projects, particularly in the Mississippi River and Louisiana restoration efforts. The

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This Congressional briefing highlights the importance of getting medications right for achieving the goals of the Medicare Better Care, Lower Cost Act. It emphasizes Comprehensive Medication Management (CMM) and Team-Based Care, showcasing the efforts of healthcare professionals in Fairview Health S

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Cleveland Mediation Center (CMC) employs a Diversion Conflict Resolution Approach to address homelessness crisis as effectively as conflicts. By applying the Empowerment Theory of Conflict, they empower individuals in crisis to regain control over their situations and lives. Through a strength-based

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Join us in Workshop #2 where we focus on acquiring trustworthy medication information. Learn how to describe essential medication details, organize information effectively, and utilize reliable resources for queries. Engage in discussions on medication histories, completing tasks, and exploring aven

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Learn about Medicaid, important acronyms, when to consider applying, what Medicaid can do, and who should make a referral. Find information on services, eligibility, and how Medicaid can support long-term care needs such as nursing facilities and assisted living. Explore resources for individuals un

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Medication management continuity is crucial in healthcare to prevent adverse events. Incomplete medication histories, errors in prescribing, and omissions during transitions of care can lead to harmful outcomes. By implementing systematic processes like medication reconciliation, healthcare provider

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Explore the intricacies of sensitive sectors in Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) through an in-depth analysis of the potential dangers and benefits. Delve into the complexities of preferential tariff cuts, trade creation versus diversion, rules of origin, and the exemption of sensitive sectors. Learn ho

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Strategies for preventing drug diversion in clinical settings are crucial for patient safety and workplace integrity. The presentation by Jesse Breidenbach, Pharm.D., explores successful structures, myths, and the prevalence of drug diversion in healthcare. It emphasizes the need for tight control o

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Learn about the safe handling of medication supplies in social care settings, including receiving, storing, and disposing of medications. Understand the importance of following local medication policies and job descriptions. Discover key aspects of delivering medication, providing information to ser

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This presentation by Dr. Debbie Norrie discusses the physiological changes in the elderly that can lead to medication harm. It covers aspects such as pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, emphasizing the need to consider withdrawal of certain medications in the elderly population. The speaker intro

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