​Introduction to the Safe Handling of Medicines

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 Course Description  

​This Introduction to the Safe Handling of Medicines course will start by explaining the key terminology used when handling medicines. It then goes into detail about the roles of the people involved, some of the different groups of medicines, providing different levels of support to patients, infection control, label interpretation and much more.
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Course Contents
Introduction to the course
Terminology Explained 
The roles of those involved, legislation and licensing 
Groups of Medicines
Levels of support and routes of entry
Infection Control and equipment dispensing 
Label interpretation, record keeping and the Seven Rights

Duration: 60 minutes
CPD Approved ​