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Measuring doses

Watch the video to learn more about the correct way to measure creams and ointments for residents.

So we know it’s the right medicine at the right time, but how do we actually measure the dose to be given? This is challenging when the dose to be administered is a liquid. This video demonstrates the correct measuring dosages of liquids.

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