Medicine Administration for Carers
Intermediate
Online
3 WeeksQuick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 1100 | yes | Futurelearn |
The Syllabus
- Identifying different types of medicines found in care settings
- Considering laws and guidance associated with medicines in care settings
- Considering the ‘Right Resident’, the ‘Residents Right to Refuse’ and the ‘Right Route’ of administration
- Identifying special circumstances for crushing tablets before administration
- Outlining the principles of good glove hygiene and oral hygiene of residents
- Ensuring the ‘Right Medicine’, ‘Right Dose’ and ‘Right Time’ in relation to administering medicines to residents
- Accurately measuring liquid and topical doses of medicines
- Considering safe medicines storage