Course Overview:The "Promoting Best Practice in Teaching and Assessing Medicines Management" course is designed to empower educators, healthcare trainers, and professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively teach and assess medicines management. This course focuses on evidence-based teaching strategies, practical assessment methods, and ethical considerations to ensure safe and competent medication administration practices among healthcare learners. Course Duration:1 to 2 day plus self-directed study  Course Content:Module 1 - Managing medicationModule 2 - Administering systematicallyModule 3 - Administering solid oral medicines Module 4 - Administering liquid oral medicinesModule 5 - Administering topical and transdermal medicinesModule 6 - Administering inhaled medicines Module 7 - Administering eye, ear and nasal medicinesModule 8 - Assessing staff competence to administer medicines Course Objectives:1. Understand Medicines Management Principles: Grasp the fundamentals of medicines management, including drug administration routes, dosage calculations, and medication safety practices.2. Design Effective Teaching Strategies: Develop instructional methods that promote understanding and competence in medicines management among learners.3. Implement Assessment Techniques: Learn how to create valid and reliable assessment tools to evaluate learners' skills and knowledge related to medicines management.4. Promote Patient Safety: Understand the critical role of accurate medication administration in patient safety and outcomes.5. Foster Ethical and Legal Considerations: Address ethical and legal aspects of medicines management, including confidentiality, informed consent, and professional responsibilities.6. Enhance Communication Skills: Develop effective communication strategies for conveying complex medication-related information to learners and patients.7. Provide Constructive Feedback: Learn to deliver constructive feedback to learners to enhance their medicines management skills and confidence. Course Assessment:Participant competence will be assessed through:<ul><li>Quizzes and assignments measuring theoretical understanding.</li><li>Development of teaching materials and assessment tools.</li><li>Participation in case discussions and scenario-based exercises.</li><li>A final assessment covering all aspects of teaching and assessing medicines management.</li></ul><div> </div><div>Note: This course overview is a general guideline and can be customised to suit specific local requirements and preferences, therefore, we recommend that you contact us to discuss your requirements prior to making a booking.</div>

Course Overview:
The "Promoting Best Practice in Teaching and Assessing Medicines Management" course is designed to empower educators, healthcare trainers, and professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively teach and assess medicines management. This course focuses on evidence-based teaching strategies, practical assessment methods, and ethical considerations to ensure safe and competent medication administration practices among healthcare learners.


Course Duration:
1 to 2 day plus self-directed study 


Course Content:
Module 1 - Managing medication
Module 2 - Administering systematically
Module 3 - Administering solid oral medicines 
Module 4 - Administering liquid oral medicines
Module 5 - Administering topical and transdermal medicines
Module 6 - Administering inhaled medicines 
Module 7 - Administering eye, ear and nasal medicines
Module 8 - Assessing staff competence to administer medicines


Course Objectives:
1. Understand Medicines Management Principles: Grasp the fundamentals of medicines management, including drug administration routes, dosage calculations, and medication safety practices.
2. Design Effective Teaching Strategies: Develop instructional methods that promote understanding and competence in medicines management among learners.
3. Implement Assessment Techniques: Learn how to create valid and reliable assessment tools to evaluate learners' skills and knowledge related to medicines management.
4. Promote Patient Safety: Understand the critical role of accurate medication administration in patient safety and outcomes.
5. Foster Ethical and Legal Considerations: Address ethical and legal aspects of medicines management, including confidentiality, informed consent, and professional responsibilities.
6. Enhance Communication Skills: Develop effective communication strategies for conveying complex medication-related information to learners and patients.
7. Provide Constructive Feedback: Learn to deliver constructive feedback to learners to enhance their medicines management skills and confidence.


Course Assessment:
Participant competence will be assessed through:
Quizzes and assignments measuring theoretical understanding.
Development of teaching materials and assessment tools.
Participation in case discussions and scenario-based exercises.
A final assessment covering all aspects of teaching and assessing medicines management.
Note: This course overview is a general guideline and can be customised to suit specific local requirements and preferences, therefore, we recommend that you contact us to discuss your requirements prior to making a booking.

Guardian Angels Training

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Promoting Best Practice in Teaching and Assessing Medicines Management (Medication Train the Trainer)

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Overview
Epilepsy is a common and serious neurological condition which affects the brain and nervous system. Seizures always start in the brain and are caused by many different underlying causes, including a person's genetics, a structural change in the brain or from other underlying conditions.
Some individuals are prescribed ‘Emergency Resue Medication’ to assist with managing their seizures and prevent life threatening complications.
By the end of this training, you will also have the skills and knowledge to understand and use this medication safely and comply with legal aspects of administering medication.
Details
What will I learn on this course?
Describe what epilepsy is
Give examples of the possible causes of epilepsy
Have a basic understanding of how epilepsy is diagnosed
Outline the differences between some of the seizures experienced in epilepsy
List the treatments for epilepsy
Explain how to give First Aid to a person who is having a seizure caused by epilepsy
Understand the importance of effective risk assessment, care planning and documentation in the care and support of someone with epilepsy
Know where to get further information and support
Practical demonstration and training in the use of Emergency Rescue Medication (Midazolam)
Competencies can be signed-off for face-to-face delivery
Certification
Successful candidates will receive certification of achievement.

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This course is for learners who support an individual with epilepsy who may require the administration of emergency medication. In addition to epilepsy awareness, this course includes the knowledge and skills along with competency sign-off for use of emergency medications.

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