Medication Awareness and Dosage Calculation for Nurses

Short course

Online

£ 20 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Our Medication Awareness and Dosage Calculation for Nurses, as the name suggests, is designed for nurses distributing medication. A more complicated course than our one designed for care workers, this deals with the calculation of medication in addition to the distribution of this.

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Location

Start date

Online

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Please visit www.interactivehealthcaretraining.co.uk to purchase this course, or email info@interactivehealthcaretraining.co.uk for more information.

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Subjects

  • Social Worker
  • Pharmacology
  • Health and Social Care
  • Care Management
  • Substance Abuse
  • Medication Handling
  • Clinical Pharmacy
  • Medication
  • Record Keeping
  • Complementary therapy

Teachers and trainers (1)

Interactive Healthcare Training

Interactive Healthcare Training

Online Training

Course programme

Section 1: Section content- The Nurse's Role in Medication Management, Legislation Governing, Medication in the UK, Classification of Medication, Understanding Doses, Prescribing, Routes of Administration, Orders of Medication, Medication Administration Record (MAR) Charts, Medication Administration Checks and End of Section Quiz

Section 2: Section content- A Note on Numeracy, Understanding Decimals, the Metric system and S.I. Units, Mini Quiz

Section 2.1: Section content- Dosage Calculations, Tablets, Capsules and Caplets and Mini Quiz

Section 2.2: Section content- Liquid Oral Medicines

Section 2.3: Section content- Injection medications and Mini Quiz

Section 2.4: Section content- Intravenous (IV) infusions & Flow Rate Calculations and Mini Quiz

Section 2.5: Section content- Dosage by Body Weigh and Mini Quiz

Section 3: Section content- Storage, Safe Disposal of Medicines, Adverse Events and End of Course Summary

Medication Awareness and Dosage Calculation for Nurses

£ 20 VAT inc.