Medicine management course for care workers

Medicine Management

On this course you will learn about the underlying principles and procedures of medicine management. You will consider the legislation and guidance surrounding medicines management, including requirements for medicines storage and record keeping. You will also learn how to take prescription of drugs and benefits of the medicine management.

Ensuring the ‘Right Medicine’, ‘Right Dose’ and ‘Right Time’ in relation to administering medicines to residents.

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About this course

By the end of this course you will be able to:

  • Identify the skills needed to administer medicines within your role
  • Understand best practice for the storing and supply of medicine
  • Identify the skills of medication and prescription of drugs
  • Accurately measuring liquid and topical doses of medicines
  • Know the importance of supporting medicine management with written documentation to ensure the safe handling

Make a difference.

Online training and 1-to-1 mentorship for health & social care workers in the UK.

Person-centred

Support people to actively shape their own lives by working alongside them regularly and helping with day-to-day tasks.

Support the lifestyle of your customer

See your customers as people with choice and control over the solutions they need and the lifestyle they want.

Intentional planning

Use our support planning process to help your customer plan their life.

Address

MySupport College

Albany House

14 Shute End

Wokingham

Berkshire

RG40 1BJ

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