Course Overview

This eLearning training will teach you about your responsibilities for safely handling and managing medicines.

You will learn about:

• The medicines cycle, from ordering and storing to administering and disposal.
• The laws and guidelines that govern medication management.
• Good practice standards for safely giving medicines to patients.
• How to avoid medication errors and what to do if they happen.
• The different types and classifications of medicines, including mental health medication and high-risk drugs.
• The potential side effects and interactions of medicines.