Medication Administration

Course

In Cardiff

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Location

    Cardiff (Wales)

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Start date

    Different dates available

A competency framework is included in this training. Competency is achieved in the workplace following the training. Each procedure needs to be signed off by a qualified, senior member of staff. The completed document can then be used to identify the individuals’ competence.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Cardiff
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Start date

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About this course

By the end of this clinical training course; attendees will be familiar with current legislation, drug categories, labelling, prescriptions, drug administration and the accompanying paper work.

This clinical training 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.

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Subjects

  • Medication
  • Medication Handling
  • Medication errors
  • Medication administration record
  • Practical exercise
  • Demonstration
  • Administering
  • Techniques
  • Labels
  • Administration of medication

Course programme

The syllabus covers such topics as:

  • Regulations
  • Current legislation
  • Minimum Standards
  • Paperwork including M.A.R. sheet
  • Prescriptions and labels
  • Administration of medication
  • Demonstration of administering techniques
  • Practical exercise
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.

Medication Administration

Price on request