SJ Care Training

Medication Management

Categories: Medication
£84.00 £124.00
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  • All Levels
  • Certificate of completion

About Course

This comprehensive CPD-accredited training is designed for Nurses, Healthcare Assistants (HCAs), Support Workers, and caregivers involved in supporting individuals who require medication.

 

The training builds strong foundational knowledge in safe medication handling, legal responsibilities, and practical skills, including safe administration of Buccal Midazolam for seizure management.

 

Training Program:

  1. Legal Framework

  2. Accountability

  3. Medication Management

  4. The 5 R’s

  5. Role of the Nurse

  6. Role of the HCA

  7. Terms and Definitions

  8. Information Governance

  9. Classification of Drugs

  10. Abbreviations and Routes

  11. Medication Errors & Human Factors

  12. Creating Safer Systems

  13. Consent

  14. Documentation

  15. Buccal Midazolam (Theory & Practical)

 

How the Training Will Take Place:

  • Format: Face-to-face interactive sessions with role play

  • Duration: Half-day or full-day session

  • Location: Community hall or designated venue

  • Facilitators: Registered nurses with clinical experience in medication handling

  • Certification: Certificate of attendance

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What Will You Learn?

  • The laws and regulations governing safe medication administration
  • Your responsibilities and accountability as a healthcare professional
  • How to safely store, handle, prepare, and administer medications
  • The 5 R’s and how to use them to reduce medication errors
  • The specific responsibilities of nurses and HCAs in medication practice
  • Key terminology, abbreviations, and administration routes
  • How to protect patient information and follow governance standards
  • Drug classifications and understanding different medication types
  • How human factors contribute to medication errors and how to avoid them
  • Building safer systems and following best-practice safety procedures
  • Understanding capacity, consent, and best-interest decisions
  • How to complete MAR charts and document medication accurately
  • When and how to administer Buccal Midazolam safely
  • Recognising side effects, seizure management, and escalation procedures