Medication in Care - MDS Systems

Course review:

This MDS systems training in social care module provides an overview to care home staff of the essential knowledge that is required for them to safely monitor and to administer medicines to the service users in their care. This module provide valuable knowledge for those studying for an NVQ in Health & Social Care levels 2 and 3. This is a course of study which fully complies with the requirements of the National Minimum Standards (NMS) (England and Wales) and in Scotland to the National Care Standards (NCS) and covers: Legislation and Medication; Roles, responsibilities and boundaries;; Safe practice in the administration of medicine, Different MDS systems and their uses, the completion of MAR charts, complete audit of care home medication

The course is available face to face delivered by fully qualified pharmacists The session lasts approximately four hours. Successful delegates will recieve a certificate showing completion of the MDS systems training course.