The team at R Keating Pharmacies are dedicated to the health of all patients, either within a residential home or community environment. We aim to provide a medication system that is appropriate to all patients. We can provide medicines to patients in your Care Home in the Monitored Dosage Systems (MDS), Nu-Life.
Nu-Life is the market leader in offering Care homes a complete solution for the management of patients’ medicines. The Nu-Life system along with the MAMA Application provides a single system for administering, recording and reviewing medicines for patients. Each party involved with patient care have access to the system: care centre staff, the doctor and the pharmacy.
Care Centre staff, the Doctor & the Pharmacy
The advantages of this system inlcude:
- Doctors can now digitally sign all Kardex records
- Kardex records are updated immediately resulting in greater patient care
- As all medicines to be administered are entered into the system, drug omissions are prevented.
- Improved time management and efficiency of delivering medication and recording, freeing up nurses/carers time.
- Medicines are individually sealed in removable tamper-evident pods, therefore no handling of medication is required.
- 28-pod trays with drug and patient information printed on every pod.
- Increases the confidence and security by knowing that what you are administering is the correct medication for the correct patient at the correct time.
- Its’ clear and complete lay out vastly eliminates the risk of medication errors in dosage or medicine identification.
- Drug wastage is reduced to a minimum
The system works by providing weekly trays for each patient containing their medication pods. Each pod identifies the patients name, what it contains and the time and date of administration. These trays are stackable and come with a trolley for ease of use. Each tray has the name of the patient on the side so they are easily identifiable when stacked.
We are confident that you will find this system Safe, Effective and Extremely Easy to Use.