Medication Administration
Viaquest Nursing Services works with you to provide the best possible services to persons with developmental disabilities. Our Medication Administration classes will provide your staff with the knowledge needed to provide the safest care possible to the individuals you serve.
Course Objectives
Certified personnel will demonstrate:
- The preparation, administration and documentation procedure when administering prescribed medication presented in the curriculum.
- How to perform and document the health-related activities presented in the curriculum.
- Possessing a minimum knowledge base for administering medications or performaing health-related activities by passing a written exam with
no less than 80%.
Certified personnel will identify:
- What is required to maintain and renew their certification for medication administration and performing health-related activities.
- How the rules and regulations governing administration of medications and performance of health-related activities apply to their care-giving activities.
- What action to take when signs and symptoms may indicate a significant health problem or medication side effect.
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