This article investi-. gates the safety and authorized duties of one type of unlicensed. assistant, the medication aide, also known by other titles, in-. cluding medication assistant, trained medication employee, and. medication technician. A review of the academic literature on. medication-aide safety and an exploratory review of medication-. aide regulations are presented. Review of the Literature. Research suggests that medication aides are capable of safely. administering oral, topical, and some parenteral medications;
(June 2008). In chemistry, an alkali (/ËaelkÉlaÉª/ ; ËÃ¦lkÉlaÉª From: arabic-al qaly, Ø§ÙÙÙÙ, âØ§ÙÙØ§ÙÙ ashes of theâ) saltwort is a, basic ionic salt of an alkali metal or alkaline earth metal chemical. Element an alkali also can be defined as a base that dissolves in. water
Calcium is a member of the Alkaline Earth family. It is in the second column of the periodic table, and is called alkaline because it generally is happy at basic or alkaline pH (>7). Who's in the family? The members of the alkaline earth metals include: beryllium (Be), magnesium (Mg), calcium (Ca), strontium (Sr), barium (Ba) and radium (Ra). As with all families, these elements share traits. While not as reactive as the alkali metals (group 1), this family knows how to make bonds very easily.