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Administering Medication Essential Bundle

13-in-1 Essential Bundle | 13 Free PDF Certificates | 24/7 Tutor Support | Lifetime Access

Compete High 90 hours Online

Course summary

Study method
Online
Duration
90 hours
Access to content
Lifetime access
Course format
Reading Materials
Exams
Exam(s) / assessment(s) included in the price
Tutor support
Tutor available for students

Overview

 

The Administering Medication Essential Bundle provides foundational knowledge of medication administration and safe medication practices within healthcare and care environments. It is designed to help learners understand key principles related to administering medicines, medication safety, handling, storage, documentation and supporting individuals with their medication needs.

This bundle is suitable for carers, healthcare support workers, care assistants, nursing support staff and individuals looking to develop their knowledge of medication administration and safe care practices.

Description

 

The Administering Medication Essential Bundle introduces important principles involved in administering medication in care and healthcare settings. Learners can develop awareness of safe medication practices, appropriate support, communication, record keeping and responsibilities associated with medication administration.

Key Features

  • Introduction to medication administration
  • Understanding medication safety
  • Safe medication handling and storage awareness
  • Medication administration principles
  • Supporting individuals with medication needs
  • Medication records and documentation
  • Communication during medication support
  • Awareness of medication-related risks
  • Understanding responsibilities around medicines
  • Suitable for beginners and care professionals

Learning Benefits

  • Develop foundational knowledge of medication administration
  • Understand key principles of safe medication practices
  • Build awareness of appropriate medication handling and storage
  • Understand the importance of accurate medication records
  • Improve communication when supporting individuals with medicines
  • Develop awareness of medication-related risks
  • Understand responsibilities associated with medication support
  • Support further learning in healthcare, nursing and social care

Who is this course for?

 

  • Care assistants
  • Carers
  • Care support workers
  • Healthcare assistants
  • Healthcare support workers
  • Nursing assistants
  • Residential care workers
  • Care home staff
  • Home care workers
  • Community care support workers
  • Health and social care workers
  • Patient support staff
  • Beginners interested in medication administration
  • Individuals developing healthcare and care skills
  • Professionals looking to strengthen their medication knowledge

Requirements

 

  • No formal qualifications are required
  • No previous medication administration experience is necessary
  • Open to anyone interested in healthcare, nursing and social care
  • A computer or internet-enabled device is recommended
  • Basic communication skills can be helpful
  • A willingness to learn about medication safety and care practices is recommended

Career path

 

This course can support knowledge relevant to roles such as:

  • Medication Support Assistant
  • Care Assistant
  • Care Support Worker
  • Healthcare Assistant
  • Healthcare Support Worker
  • Nursing Assistant
  • Patient Support Assistant
  • Residential Care Worker
  • Care Home Support Worker
  • Home Care Support Worker
  • Community Care Support Worker
  • Community Support Worker
  • Health and Social Care Assistant
  • Patient Services Assistant
  • Clinical Support Assistant
  • Care Services Support Worker
  • Healthcare Administration Support
  • Social Care Support Worker
  • Further Study in Medication Administration, Healthcare, Nursing and Social Care

 

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