Care of Medicine & Administration
Course
In Cardiff
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Location
Cardiff (Wales)
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Duration
1 Day
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Start date
Different dates available
At the end of the Care of Medicine & Administration training course attendees will be familiar with current legislation, drug categories, labelling, prescriptions, drug administration and the accompanying paper work. Attendees will also be involved in demonstrations on the administration of tablets, capsules, creams, ointments, fluids, inserting drops to ear, nose, or eye and inhaled medication.
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Start date
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About this course
This is a combined course designed for healthcare professionals, who in the course of their duties may have to administer medicine and need to either refresh their skills or wish to learn more about medication.
Reviews
Subjects
- Medication
- Regulations
- Current Legislation
- Legislation
- Prescription drugs
- Drugs
- Labels
- Medicines
- Elderly
- Drug disposal
- Drug
Course programme
The syllabus covers such topics as:
- Regulations
- Current legislation
- Prescription drugs
- Prescriptions and labels
- Medicines and the elderly
- Refusal of medicines
- Drug disposal
- Drug errors
- Paperwork including M.A.R. sheet
- Administration of medication
- Demonstration of administering techniques
Care of Medicine & Administration