Courses Descriptions
"Ensure safe handling and administration of medication with proper storage, dosage accuracy, and adherence to guidelines to prevent errors and promote patient safety."
Overview of Medication Safety and Its Importance
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Common Causes of Medication Errors
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Legal and Ethical Considerations in Medication Administration
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Roles and Responsibilities of Healthcare Professionals and Caregivers
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Understanding Drug Classifications and Their Effects
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Principles of Safe Medication Storage (Temperature, Light, Security)
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Proper Labeling and Packaging Requirements
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Handling Hazardous Medications (e.g., Cytotoxic Drugs, Controlled Substances)
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Preventing Contamination and Cross-Contamination
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Safe Medication Disposal and Environmental Considerations
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The “Five Rights” of Medication Administration
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Different Routes of Administration (Oral, Injection, Topical, Inhalation, etc.)
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Understanding Dosage Calculations and Measurement Accuracy
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Infection Control Practices in Medication Administration
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Documentation and Record-Keeping for Compliance
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Recognizing Adverse Drug Reactions and Allergies
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Managing Drug Interactions and Contraindications
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Strategies to Prevent Medication Errors and Improve Patient Safety
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Reporting Medication Errors and Near Misses
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Patient and Caregiver Education on Medication Use
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Case Studies and Real-Life Scenarios
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Interactive Quizzes and Self-Assessment Exercises
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Final Assessment (Online Exam)
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Certification of Completion
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