Medication Administration Awareness
Overview
This course will provide the learner with the essential knowledge needed for the safe handling of medication and will cover current legislation, routes of administration and the importance of seeking help when questions arise. This course is pertinent to those working in care or nursing homes.
Objectives
This training will enable learners to:
- Identify current legislation, guidelines, policies and protocols relevant to the administration of medication
- List routes of administration and safe practice procedures for these
- Prepare for the administration of medication
- Discover the importance of seeking help when questions or concerns arise