This Care of Medicine training course is designed for residential or domiciliary care professionals, requiring level 1 & 2 medication awareness training as outlined in the CQC/CSSIW guidance.
DurationThis Care of Medicine training course is designed for residential or domiciliary care professionals, requiring level 1 & 2 medication awareness training as outlined in the CQC/CSSIW guidance.
Course information
The Healthcare Commission requires all healthcare professionals who may be required to administer medicines to have a sound knowledge of medicines.
This Care of Medicine training course covers the safe handling, storage, and administration of medicines, ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices. It is applicable for anyone involved in the care of individuals requiring medication, including those working in residential care homes, domiciliary care, or supported living environments, aiming to enhance safe and effective medication management and improve overall patient outcomes. The course covers such topics as:
Regulations
Current legislation
Care values
Types of medicine
Prescriptions and labels
Medicines and the elderly
Safe handling of medicines
Supporting self-administration
Collection, storage and disposal of medicines
Drug errors, reporting mistakes and changes
Medication records, paperwork including M.A.R. sheet
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