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Control and Administration of Medicine Course
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Price
£19 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Duration
9 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Certificate of completion - £18.99
Assessment details
  • Control and Administration of Medicine Course (included in price)
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Are you a medical student, or would you like to become a Registered Nurse? This exclusive Control and Administration of Medicine Course will teach you about the standards and legislation guiding the safe handling of medicines, as well as increase your knowledge of the classifications of medicine.

This course also guides you through the proper procedures for prescribing, verifying, sourcing, and distributing medicines, key skills for anyone entering the healthcare field. You’ll explore how medicines are administered, understand potential contraindications, and learn effective record-keeping techniques.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this Control and Administration of Medicine Course, the learner will be able to:

  • Gain a thorough understanding of the procedures for handling medication safely.
  • Understand the principles and importance of patient confidentiality.
  • Know the routes by which medicine can be administered.
  • Understand the legislation and guidance regarding the safe handling of medicines.
  • Comply with record-keeping requirements.
  • Know the effects that can occur as a result of an adverse reaction.
  • Be fully familiar with the different classifications of medicine.

Why Choose Control and Administration of Medicine Course from Us

  • Self-paced course, access available from anywhere.
  • Easy to understand, high-quality study materials.
  • Course developed by industry experts.
  • MCQ quiz after each module to assess your learning.
  • Automated and instant assessment results.
  • 24/7 support via live chat, phone call or email.
  • Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the course.

>> Course Included <<

Main Course: Control and Administration of Medicine Course

GIFT Course:

  • Course 01: Nursing Assistant Diploma
  • Course 02: Diploma in Mastering Psychology

>>Other Benefits <<

  • Free 3 PDF Certificate
  • Lifetime Access
  • Free Retake Exam
  • Tutor Support

[ Note: Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the course]

Certificates

Certificate of completion

Hard copy certificate - £18.99

Download your free PDF certificate instantly after completion. If you prefer a printed copy, we can courier it to you for £18.99.

Assessment details

Control and Administration of Medicine Course

Included in course price

Course media

Description

>> Control and Administration of Medicine Course <<

Course Curriculum

Module 1: Overview of Medicine Management

  • Medicines Nomenclature- an Overview
  • Numeracy in Medicine Management
  • A Synopsis on Clinical Pharmacokinetics
  • Different Administration Routes
  • Untoward Drug Reactions
  • The way Drug Interactions Happen

Module 2: Significance of Medicine Management

  • Medicines Management- an Overview
  • Why Medication Management Is Important
  • Medication Management Plan
  • Effect of Poor Medicines Management
  • Important Tools for Managing Medications

Module 3: The Best Way Medicine Can be Prescribed

  • Essentials of Good Prescribing
  • Recording Medication History
  • Issuing a Drug Prescription

Module 4: Common Issues in Pharmacological Management

  • What is Dyspepsia?
  • Acute Diarrhea and Constipation
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Hypertension
  • Diuretics
  • Respiratory Conditions
  • Diabetes
  • Smoking Cessation

Module 5: Administering Common Medicines

  • Antibiotics
  • Contraceptives
  • Anticoagulants
  • Antiplatelet Drugs
  • Topical Agents and Emollients
  • Topical Steroids

Module 6: Defining Palliative Care

  • Palliative Care- a brief introduction
  • Drug Interactions in Palliative Care
  • When to offer palliative care?
  • Diseases that require palliative care

Module 7: Medicine Optimization and its Four Principles

  • Usefulness of Medicine Optimization
  • Four Guiding Principles that Underpin Medicines Optimization
  • Reflecting on Practice: Making Best Use of the Principles

Module 8: Handling Medication in Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACFs)

  • Roles and Responsibilities of People Concerned
  • Roles of Medication Advisory Committee
  • Sorting out of Medicines
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicines (CAMs) and Non-Prescription Medicines- a General Overview
  • What Medication Charts Looks Like
  • Medication Evaluation
  • How to Store Medicines

Module 9: Law and Legislation Concerning Medicines

  • Key Legislation focused on
  • Health and Social Care Act 2008
  • Control of Substances Hazardous to Health 2002
  • Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
  • Medicines Act 1968
  • Misuse of Drugs (Safe Custody) Regulations 1973

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Assessment Method

After completing each module of the Control and Administration of Medicine Course, you will find automated MCQ quizzes. To unlock the next module, you need to complete the quiz task and get at least 60% marks.

Certification

After completing the MCQ/Assignment assessment for this Control and Administration of Medicine course, you will be entitled to a Certificate of Completion from Training Tale. The certificate is in PDF format, which is completely free to download. A printed version is also available upon request. It will also be sent to you through a courier for £18.99.

Who is this course for?

>> Control and Administration of Medicine Course <<

This Control and Administration of Medicine Course is suitable for medical students, and anyone interested in a career in health care. It is ideal for those new to the industry and learning key best practices.

Requirements

>> Control and Administration of Medicine Course <<

There are no specific requirements for this course because it does not require any advanced knowledge or skills.

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