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How To Assist With Client Medications

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This comprehensive online course is designed for support workers and carers in Australia, focusing on best practices and essential knowledge for assisting clients with their medications. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of the responsibilities and procedures involved in medication management, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients. The course covers a wide range of topics, including the types of medications, correct dosage administration, documentation, and recognizing potential side effects and reporting. 1. Overview of different types of medications, their purposes, and common forms (pills, liquids). 2. Understanding the legal requirements and ethical responsibilities in medication administration. 3. Techniques for accurately administering medications, preventing errors, and ensuring safe storage. 4. Best practices for maintaining accurate medication records and reporting to Supervisor/Medical Staff. 5. Recognizing common side effects and adverse reactions, and knowing when to seek medical advice. This course is essential for those looking to enhance their skills and confidence in assisting clients with medications, ultimately promoting better health outcomes and improved quality of life for those in their care. Join us to become a competent and reliable support worker or carer, equipped with the knowledge and skills to manage client medications safely and effectively.

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$20.00

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