Assistance with Self-Administration (eBook, ePUB)

This Book easy-to-understand guide is ed to educate Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), Home Health Aides (HHAs), and unlicensed caregivers on the safe and legal assistance of residents with self-administration of medication in assisted living and home care settings.Based on current laws, ethical standards, and real-world experience, this book provides practical knowledge and step-by-step guidance for those helping residents manage medications safelywithout administering them. From pill organizers and central storage rules to informed consent, documentation, and resident rights, this book outlines what caregivers can and cannot do under state and federal regulations.Ideal for new caregivers, instructors, and facility managers, this reference book simplifies complex procedures and offers tools to avoid medication errors, ensure compliance, and deliver compassionate, person-centered care.