Medication Administration
The Dorset Council People- Adults pricing policy will be changing from 1st April 2020 as follows:
- full day course- £50 per attendee
- half day course- £40 per attendee
Please be aware that these costs will also be incurred for attendees who are classified as a ‘late cancellation’ - cancels their place within 1 week of the course date - or a ‘no show’ on the day of the course.
Learning outcomes
By the end of the course participants should be able to:
- define different medicine categories
- describe prescription and labelling requirements
- understand the importance of dosage directions
- safely select, administer, store and dispose of medicines
- maintain accurate records
- recognise some side-effects and what action to take
- describe protocols for homely remedies and "when required" medicines
Target groups
Domiciliary Care and Shared Live Carers
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