Medication Administration

Provide basic training to Disability and Aged Care Support workers in administering oral medication.

Suitable for new staff and for existing staff to maintain skills and meet skill requirements.

Assess participant’s capability in administering medication

Duration:

3 to 3 1/2 hours

Delivery:

Classroom

Capability Assessment

Questioning

Quiz

Practical assessment – administering oral medication

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Topics include:

  • Duty of care
  • Infection control and PPE
  • 6 rights
  • Medication charts
  • Medication terminology, abbreviations
  • Using webster packs
  • Using consumer medicine information sheets
  • Medication side effects
  • PRN and PRN psychotropic
  • Schedule 4 (d) and Schedule 8 drugs
  • Self-administering medication
  • Customers right to refuse medication
  • Medication incidents, emergencies, documentation
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