Medication Awareness
Course Overview:
This course looks at the roles and responsibilities of individuals for administering, storing, and recording information about the use of medicines, it also looks at the legislative requirements, as well as providing guidance on safe administration, storage and disposal of medications and looks at the rights of clients. Please note that this does not provide competency for medication administration as it is the responsibility of the competent person within the workplace.
At the end of the training participants will be able to:
• Understand the legislation that affects the administration of medicines
• Describe how medication should be stored and recorded
• Understand the different types of medication and how they work
• Follow protocols and policies when receiving, storing and recording medicines
• Describe common adverse reactions to medication
• Understand the differences in protocols between various healthcare provisions.
Course Details
Duration: 3-4 hours (face-to-face & Virtually via Teams)
Certification Validity: 1 Year
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