The phrase "assist medication" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to refer to helping with medication management or administration, but the phrasing is awkward and unclear.
Example: "The nurse is here to assist with medication administration for the patients."
Alternatives: "aid with medication" or "support medication management".
It encourages regular "coaching" of patients to assist medication adherence.
Interventions to assist medication adherence in the presence of co-existing chronic conditions have rarely been examined in past work and this research is of a high priority [ 7, 8].
The PILs can potentially be used to assist medication management in community palliative care settings and further research is required to determine their face and content validity from the consumer perspective and whether they meet their educational, language and visual needs [ 22, 23].
Assisting medication compliance is the single biggest thing we can do to reduce homelessness.
However, even at this early stage of development, automated medication discrepancy detection shows a promising outcome in assisting medication reconciliation.
This outcome aligns with our study population who are likely to be regular medication users, carers who assist with medication management, or both.
The CNP educated the patient navigator regarding local resources available for patients for example to assist with medication costs, transport costs or assistance with utilities.
The provision of medication information to patients and the development of a public private partnership with private primary care doctors or community pharmacists to assist in medication counseling and monitoring could be a possible way to improve medication knowledge of patients with chronic conditions.
Examples of some of these activities include: shadowing nurses during medication administration, providing in-services for the staff on relevant medication issues, providing information on questions about patients' medications, and assisting with medication orders that required clarification.
Charting systems with decision support have been developed to assist with medication charting, but many of the features of these programs are not properly used in their clinical application.
However, an example of pharmacists working collaboratively with doctors to assist with medication continuance, and improve patient convenience, is demonstrated by the Pharmacy Anti-coagulation Management Servines iNew Zealandnd [ 31].
