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As a healthcare professional or a patient, medication safety is crucial for ensuring effective healthcare delivery.Look no further! Our Medication Errors: Prevention and Management course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to ensure safe administration, storage, supply, and disposal of medications. With a focus on key principles of medication management and patient involvement in medication safety, this course will prepare you to communicate effectively with colleagues and patients, handle hazardous drugs safely, and maintain accurate records. Enrol now and become an expert in medication safety and management.

Learning Outcomes:

Understand the importance of safe medication management

Comply with relevant legislation and licensing requirements

Communicate effectively with colleagues and patients about medication safety

Administer medications safely and accurately

Involve patients in medication safety and management

Store, supply, and dispose of medication safely

Handle hazardous drugs safely

Maintain accurate records and participate in audit processes

Medication safety is crucial for healthcare professionals, patients, and their families. Our Medication Errors: Prevention and Management course provides a comprehensive overview of safe medication management. You will learn about key principles of medication management, including legislation and licensing requirements, communication and professional etiquette, safe administration, and patient involvement in medication safety. You will also learn about the storage, supply, and disposal of medication, as well as the safe handling of hazardous drugs. Finally, you will learn about record-keeping and audit processes to ensure continuous improvement in medication safety. Whether you are a healthcare professional or a patient or a caregiver, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to ensure safe medication management.

Certification

Upon completion of the Medication Errors: Prevention and Management course, learners can obtain a certificate as proof of their achievement. You can receive a £4.99 PDF Certificate sent via email, a £9.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for delivery in the UK, or a £19.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for international delivery. Each option depends on individual preferences and locations.

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10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Who is this course for?

Healthcare professionals, including nurses, doctors, and pharmacists, who want to improve their medication management skills and ensure patient safety.

Patients and caregivers who want to learn about safe medication management and become active participants in their own care.

Individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in healthcare or medication management.

Anyone who wants to learn about safe medication management and contribute to a safer healthcare system.

Career path

After completing this course, you will have the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a career in healthcare or medication management. Some potential job titles include:

Medication Safety Officer: £35,000 - £60,000 per year

Clinical Pharmacist: £26,000 - £50,000 per year

Nursing Coordinator: £25,000 - £45,000 per year

Patient Safety Manager: £30,000 - £60,000 per year

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Medication Errors: Prevention and Management

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