Medication Awareness

Theory and Practice

Teaching

  • class max. 12 students
  • presentation
  • individual work books
  • scenarios - case study

Learning Outcomes

  • Legislation
  • Types of medication
  • Storage and administration
  • Adverse reactions
  • Record keeping

Assessment

  • multiple choice question papers
  • describe and demonstrate
  • scenarios and role play

Medication Awareness

Assists with meeting Care Certificate theory requirements.
 
This session will cover the following areas:
  • professionals obligation regarding documentation and administration of medicines
  • how medication should be stored
  • different types of medicines and how they work
  • common adverse reactions
  • seven guidelines of administration of medicines
  • controlled drugs and oxygen
  • drug errors
  • disposal of medication, etc.

Upon successful completion of this course You 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 medicines and how they work
  • follow policies and protocols when receiving. storing and recording medicines
  • describe common adverse reactions
  • understand the differences in protocols between various healthcare provisions

 

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