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The Importance of Proper Medication Use for You and Your Child with Special Health Care Needs

Video Index

0:00	Introductions
2:04	Doctor, pharmacist, and your child's current medications
5:58	Medication for children
9:50	Examples of child medications
16:37	Adult medicine and children
18:34	Reading medication labels
20:07	Giving medications according to directions
38:40	Storing medications
48:40	How do I cut a pill in half?
55:30	Medications at school and daycare
57:42	Keeping track of medications
58:55	Giving medications that are not swallowed
59:40	Seeing the same pharmacist
1:01:17	Talking with the pharmacist
1:03:51	Asking questions when picking up medications

 

Additional Resources

• Family to Family Health and Wellness Series: Proper Medication Use
• Series de Salud y Bienestar: Medicamentos
• Proper medication use health tips/Proper medication use health tips

 

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