CONTROL AND ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICINES LEVEL 3
Social Care Academy LTD
Summary
- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
Overview
This online Control and Administration of Medicines course is designed to provide learners with an understanding of the correct procedures to follow when prescribing and administering medicines, in both a social and domiciliary care environment Delegates will learn how to keep records of each administration, as well as all incoming and outgoing medicines, so as to ensure that the risk of error is minimised.
CPD
Description
Within this course, you’ll also find the “Knowledge Set for Medication” course modules covered as defined by Skills for Care and Development in 2005. Upon successful completion, learners will require to be observed to competently administer a range of medication.
Learning Outcomes
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Safe medicine handling procedures
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Prescribing, checking, obtaining and dispensing of medicines
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Disclosure and patient confidentiality
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Patient guidance and support
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Medicine classifications and their properties
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Administration methods and competence
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Identifying and reporting reactions to, or between, medicines
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Consenting to secondary administration
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Staff and patient risk assessment
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Administration preparation and accuracy
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Keeping record of administration, errors and medicine refusal
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Storing and disposing of medicines safely
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Relevant legislation and guidance
Who is this course for?
Support Workers
Health and Social Care Professionals/Assessors
Health & Social Care Worker
Requirements
Internet access
Career path
Social Care Assistant
Health Care Assistant
Care Certificate
Questions and answers
Is the control and Administration of medicines level 3 course a lifetime qualification or a annual one.
Answer:Hello, Thank you for your enquiry. The medication course is an annual Continuous Professional Development (CPD) course. Regards, Norah
This was helpful.Do you receive a certificate for the training you do for the administration of medicine.
Answer:Yes
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