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| This 5 hour course will guide individuals who require knowledge in Medication Management to better assist elderly clients and/or family members. | ||
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$49.00
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Agency caregivers assigned to provide medication services must be given basic non-injectable medication training before providing the services. The medication training must include successful return demonstrations of non-injectable medications tasks by the caregivers. This course contains the following topics and meets the training requirement as per OAR 333-536-0075. · Medication abbreviations; · Reading medication orders and directions; · Reading medication labels and packages; · Setting up medication labels and packages; · Administering non-injectable medications: · Pill forms, including identification of pills that cannot be crushed; · Non-injectable liquid forms, including those administered by syringe or dropper and eye and ear drops; · Suppository forms; and · Topical forms. · Identifying and reporting adverse medication reactions, interactions, contraindications and side effects; and · Infection control and safety related to medication administration. |
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