This course is designed to ensure that healthcare workers who may administer
medication do so with regard to safe practice. The course content includes,
safe storage of medicines, abbreviations used in medication, routes of administering,
errors in administering, compliancy aids, using a BNF and much more.
Who Should Attend
This course is aimed at the all Healthcare workers
who may be expected to assist in administering medication.
Programme
Company care plan & administration of medicines policy/procedure
Safe storage of medicines
Abbreviations used in administration of medicine
Routes of administration
Understanding home medicines/off the shelf remedies
Administration of medicines to residents/patients-principles,
recording errors in administration
Residents self medication
Compliancy aids
Drug sensitivities and allergies
Rights of the service user
Student Assessment
Each candidate will be asked to work in teams
for an on site assessment of administration of medicines within the workplace,
which will conclude the course.
