This course will provide an awareness of how medicine is received and administered in a social care environment.

It will provide the learner with the knowledge that supports the competency framework, for working safely with medications, in order to meet the health and social care regulations.

This course does not, however, certify an individual to administer medicine. Learners are advised to refer to their local policy.

Safe Administration of Medication - Foundation

SKU: CSEC178

£12.00

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103 minutes
By the end of this module, you will:

Understand the roles and responsibilities in medication management in social care settings

Know about common types of medication and their use

Be able to receive, store and dispose of medication supplies safely

Understand techniques for administering medication

Be able to record and report on the use of medication

Know how to promote the rights of the individual when managing medication

Understand the legislative framework for the use of medication in social care settings

Safe Administration of Medication - Foundation

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