Handling and Managing Medicines

Handling and Managing Medicines

Handling and Managing Medicines is a fundamental course designed for caregivers who are responsible for administering medications to patients in their care. This course aims to provide caregivers with the essential knowledge and skills needed to ensure the safe and effective administration of medications. The course covers topics such as medication types, storage, dosage, side effects, and drug interactions, as well as the importance of proper documentation and communication with healthcare professionals.

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Overview

Details
  • Lessons: 0
  • Number of tests: 3
  • Hours: 1.0 hours
  • Students who are studying this course: 209
What you will learn
  • Learn about proper storage and handling of medications
  • Gain knowledge about different dosage forms and routes of administration
  • Become aware of common side effects and drug interactions
  • Learn the importance of accurate documentation and medication management
  • Understand the role of communication in the medication administration process

Lessons

    • Exam- Handling and Managing Medicines Exam- Handling and Managing Medicines
    • 15 mins

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