Medication Management and Administration

In the dynamic landscape of the healthcare sector, the demand for effective medication management has never been more critical. Medicines play a pivotal role in patient care, and ensuring their proper management is paramount to safeguarding patient well-being. This comprehensive course addresses the fundamental principles and advanced concepts of medication management and administration. The course begins by delving into the core principles of medication management, emphasizing its critical role in healthcare and gaining insights into the importance of proper medication administration, administration techniques, and the significance of accurate documentation through Medication Administration Records (MAR)

The second module advances the learner’s knowledge, focusing on specialized considerations and intricate aspects of medication administration. Addressing the unique needs of specific patient populations, participants learn to tailor medication management for pediatric and geriatric patients, as well as during pregnancy and lactation. The module also explores the critical skills of medication calculation, exploring dosage adjustments based on various patient factors. Furthermore, it covers the administration of high-risk medications, including hazardous substances, and controlled drugs.

This course is best suited for healthcare professionals especially those that deal with medication. By the end of this course, learners will emerge with a comprehensive understanding of medication management and administration, equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complexities of medication practices in the healthcare sector. Take this course today and start an interesting journey towards being a better healthcare provider.