Safe Administration of Medicine Outline

Provides a detailed understanding of the practicalities of medicine administration including client considerations, observations, record keeping; the management of essential tools including the med cart/trolley and associated housekeeping, as well as an understanding of drugs, their effects,contraindications and disposal considerations.Duration approximately 1.5 hours (dependent of previous experience), the full list of contents to Safe Administration of Medicine is detailed below.

In healthcare and social care environments it's important that your staff who will be administering medication are provided with initial and refresher training, and that this delivery of training information is recorded and evidenced.

This online training provides a simple solution to the delivery of essential elements, to enhance the safety and health of the worker (including temporary workers) and also those they affect such as clients, patients and colleagues.

1. Safe Administration of Medicine
2. Management of Prescriptions & Supplies of Medicines
3. Storage
4. The Administration of Medicines
5. Administering to the Client
6. Disposal & Consent to Dispose
7. About Medication
8. Method of Administration of Medication
9. Types of Drugs
10. Drugs
11. Contraindications and Effects
12. Groups at Risk
13. Medication Administration