
Control and Administration of Medication
Control and Administration of Medication
What You Will Learn In This Free Course
- Summarise the principles of safe me...
- Apply practical skills for handling...
- Recall the legal and regulatory fra...
- Outline the process for the prescri...
- Summarise the principles of safe medication control and administration
- Apply practical skills for handling, administering, and documenting medications effectively
- Recall the legal and regulatory framework governing safe medication management
- Outline the process for the prescribing, dispensing, obtaining and checking of medicines
- State the importance of confidentiality relating to disclosure about individual medication
- Identify the types, purpose and classification of medicines commonly administered
- Recognise the routes through which medicines are administered with the level of competence required
- Describe the importance of the prescription and administration of medicines to ensure accuracy
- Discuss the need to gain consent and undertake risk assessment before administration of medicines
- Review various aspects of medication handling, including supply, storing and dispensing
- Explain the importance of accurate documentation in medication administration and patient safety
- Analyse the key strategies for effective record-keeping and recording
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