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Administration of Controlled Drugs

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The Administration of Controlled Drugs Training provides healthcare professionals with comprehensive knowledge of the legal, ethical, and practical responsibilities surrounding the handling, storage, administration, and documentation of controlled drugs. This course ensures compliance with UK legislation and promotes safe practices to reduce risks and errors in administering controlled substances.

What Will You Learn?

  • Understand legal frameworks surrounding controlled drugs (Misuse of Drugs Act and related legislation).
  • Identify classes and schedules of controlled drugs.
  • Safely handle and administer controlled drugs according to workplace policies.
  • Maintain accurate and defensible documentation.
  • Recognise and address risks associated with controlled drugs.

Material Includes

  • Course workbook with key reference material.
  • Compliance checklist for workplace use.
  • Certificate of Completion, valid for 3 years.

Requirements

  • Delegates should have prior knowledge of basic medication administration.
  • Participants are encouraged to bring examples of their workplace’s medication policy for discussion (if applicable).

Audience

  • Nurses and healthcare assistants (HCAs).
  • Care home staff responsible for administering medication.
  • Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.
  • Any staff handling or managing controlled drugs in healthcare settings.

Course Content

Session 1: Legal Framework and Overview

  • The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971: key regulations.
  • Classes and schedules of controlled drugs.
  • Responsibilities of healthcare professionals under the law.

Session 2: Safe Practices in Handling Controlled Drugs

Session 3: Administration of Controlled Drugs

Session 4: Risk Management and Incident Reporting

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  • Intermediate
  • 8 hours
  • December 14, 2024

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