Health, Safety & Risk
Medication Administration, Recording, and Storage
Online course
CareCPD accredited
Included with Nest Learn
The everyday medication process: the five rights, taking medicines into stock, PRN and homely remedies, storage and stock checks, errors and disposal.
At a glance
FormatOnline
AccreditationCareCPD
CategoryHealth & risk
Assigned viaLearning Paths
AvailabilityIncluded with Nest Learn
What this course covers
- The five rights of medication.
- Bringing medication into stock.
- Prescribed medicines and homely remedies.
- PRN (as needed) medication.
- Storage and stock checks.
- Giving medication, and avoiding and reporting errors.
- Disposal, with a practical walkthrough.
How it works in Nest Learn
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Assign it
Add it to a Learning Path with a deadline, and preview who it affects before you save.
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Staff complete it
It appears in My Training, where staff can start, continue or renew it.
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Track it in the Matrix
Training Status shows Not started, In progress, Complete, Overdue or Expired for each person, across every Home.
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Keep the evidence
Completions stay on the staff record with their history. Eligible online completions come with a certificate carrying its own verification code.
Assign it alongside the rest of your training
This course is one of more than 50 accredited courses in Nest Learn. Assign it through Learning Paths and track it in the Training Matrix across every Home.