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Assisting Individuals with Medication in Aged Care – Part 1

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AU$49.00

Course Duration: 40 mins
Accessible for: 31 days

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This course will give you the knowledge and skills necessary to assist individuals with their medication effectively. You will learn what medication is, the different types of medications, and the importance of medication reviews.

We will then unpack the role and obligations of an aged care worker when assisting individuals with medication. Lastly, we will dive into Dose Administration Aids and review the common medication risks when supporting an individual.

By the end of this course, you will gain confidence and competence in medication management within your scope, ensuring the safety and well-being of the individuals you support.

After this lesson, you’ll be able to:

  1. Understand what medication is, identify the different types of medication, and recognise the importance of medication reviews.
  2. Know the role and obligations of an aged care worker when assisting an individual with medication.
  3. Identify Dose Administration Aids and common medication risks.
  • E-learn (40min)
  • Assessment (10 questions)
    2 resources:
    – Scheduling (National Classification System)
    – Medicines not Suitable for Dose Administration Aids (DAAs)
  • Certificate of completion

10 reviews for Assisting Individuals with Medication in Aged Care – Part 1

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    easy to understand – Hosea

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    Informative and easy to follow and understand – Dean

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    Valuable course – Sukhdev

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    Good – Gloria

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    Great professional presentation – Sophie

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