Handling & Administration of Medicines EDI
Handling & Administration of Medicines EDI
Duration:
2 1/2 to 3 hours
Course at Your Premises
This course is designed for carers involved in handling and administration of medicines. It meets Care Standard requirements and is linked to NVQ standards. The course aims to provide knowledge of drugs, their effects and safety. It is an ideal refresher for experienced staff and an excellent introduction for the less experienced.
- Legislation
- Effects of drugs and interactions
- Supply
- Security
- Storage
- Disposal
- Safe preparation and administration of medicines
- Recognising emergencies