Medicines management is a fundamental aspect of the healthcare practitioners role. This session will provide the individual with essential theoretical and practical elements to be able to prepare and administer medicines safely.
The course will increase participants knowledge relating to how drugs work, potential risks and hazards associated with medicines, and provide an overview of the legal and professional aspects of medicines management.
"The Tutor was excellent."
"Excellent, well presented. Gave me some ideas to take back to clinical practice."
"A very interesting course, would definitely recommend to my colleagues."
Past course delegates
Medicines and their uses
Types of medicines
Medication routes
Relevant legislation
Safe administration of medicines
How medicines work
Problems and hazards in medicine preparation and administration
Calculating medicine doses
Professional and legal responsibilities
To enable the participant to gain an understanding of medicines management.
