Awareness of Safe Handling of Medication
Course
In Droitwich
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
Droitwich
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Class hours
3h
To raise awareness of medication, potential side effects, safe handling, preparation and administration of medicines. Suitable for: Health Care Professionals, an ideal refresher for experienced staff and an introduction for less experienced.
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
Reviews
Subjects
- Medication
Course programme
Aims and objective
To raise awareness of medication, potential side effects, safe handling, preparation and administration of medicines
Target audience
Health Care Professionals an ideal refresher for experienced staff and an introduction for less experienced.
Programme outline
- Regulations & Procedures
- Drug Classification & Range
- Dose & Response
- Side Effects & Adverse Reactions
- Medication & The Elderly Client
- Poly Pharmacy
- Administration of Medication:- Practical procedures, precautions, consent/refusal, documentation
- Storage & Disposal of Medication
- Errors & Incidents
Awareness of Safe Handling of Medication