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This is an introduction to medication administration for the Community Residential System. Basic Medications is part of the Basic Health/Basic Medications Module. This is a full day class. The training will include a presentation on: Identifying the uses of medications, terminology, drug forms and routes, documentation, pharmacy labels and physician orders, storage, medications prep/administration 5 rights, guidelines and medications errors. Student must complete a return demonstration of medication administration/documentation. This training does not cover injections.

There will be a test given on the content of this training. Trainees who pass the exam will be given a certificate indicating approval to pass medications in a group home setting. The residential agencies nurse will introduce the staff to the group home’s medication policies and procedures.

Curriculum – Providing Residential Services in Community Settings

Developed and Endorsed by Michigan Department of Community Health

MACNHB – State Training Guidelines Workgroup Training/Curriculum Recommendations

Cost of this 7 hour training:  $84.00