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MEDICATION
TRAINING
O B J E C T I V E S
 T H E M E D I C AT I O N AD M I N I S T R AT I O N I S A C R I T I C AL
AS P E C T O F H E ALT H C A R E , AS I T D I R E C T LY I M PAC T S
PAT I E N T S AF E T Y AN D R E C O V E RY.
 M E D I C AT I O N E R R O R S C AN L E AD TO AD V E R S E
O U T C O M E S , AN D T H E G O AL O F T H E T R AI N I N G I S TO
M I N I M I S E T H E S E E R R O R S .
PRESENTED BY
SARAH BOODHOO
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS IN
ADMINISTRATION
H I G H L I G H T AN Y S P E C I AL C O N S I D E R AT I O N S W H E N
AD M I N I S T E R I N G AN T I P S Y C H O T I C M E D I C AT I O N S , S U C H
A S I N S T R U C T I O N S R E G AR D I N G F O O D I N TAK E , T H E
N E E D F O R I N F O R M E D C O N S E N T, AN D T H E I M P O R TAN C E
O F M O N I TO R I N G F O R T H E R A P E U T I C R E S P O N S E AN D
S I D E E F F E C T S .
E N S U R E T H AT H E ALT H C AR E P R O F E S S I O N AL S AR E
AWAR E O F T H E S P E C I F I C R E Q U I R E M E N T S F O R E AC H
M E D I C AT I O N .
ENSURING PATIENT SAFETY
M E D I C AT I O N C O M P L I AN C E , AL S O K N O W N AS
M E D I C AT I O N AD H E R E N C E , R E F E R S TO A PAT I E N T ' S
AB I L I T Y TO F O L L O W T H E P R E S C R I B E D M E D I C AT I O N
R E G I M E N A S R E C O M M E N D E D B Y T H E I R H E ALT H C AR E
P R O V I D E R .
E M P H AS I S E T H AT N O N - C O M P L I AN C E C AN L E A D TO
T R E AT M E N T FAI L U R E AN D P O O R E R H E ALT H
O U T C O M E S .
E M P H AS I S E T H AT T H E P R I M ARY O B J E C T I V E O F
M E D I C AT I O N AD M I N I S T R AT I O N I S TO S AF E G U AR D
PAT I E N T W E L L - B E I N G . S T R E S S T H E R O L E O F
H E ALT H C A R E P R O F E S S I O N AL S I N AC H I E V I N G T H I S B Y
AD H E R I N G TO B E S T P R AC T I C E S AN D S TAN D A R D S .
PROPER MEDICATION
ADMINISTRATION
T H E " F I V E R I G H T S " O F M E D I C AT I O N AD M I N I S T R AT I O N :
 D I S C U S S T H E " F I V E R I G H T S " O F M E D I C AT I O N
AD M I N I S T R AT I O N , W H I C H I N C L U D E E N S U R I N G T H E
R I G H T PAT I E N T, R I G H T M E D I C AT I O N , R I G H T D O S E ,
R I G H T R O U T E , AN D R I G H T T I M E .
 E M P H AS I S E T H E I M P O R TAN C E O F C O N F I R M I N G
T H E S E R I G H T S F O R E V E RY M E D I C AT I O N
AD M I N I S T R AT I O N TO P R E V E N T E R R O R S .
 S T R E S S T H E I M P O R TAN C E O F AD M I N I S T E R I N G
M E D I C AT I O N S O N T I M E TO AC H I E V E T H E D E S I R E D
T H E R AP E U T I C E F F E C T S AN D M AI N TAI N PAT I E N T
W E L L - B E I N G . E X P L AI N T H AT D E L AY S C AN L E AD TO
S U B O P T I M AL T R E AT M E N T O U T C O M E S ,
E X AC E R B AT I O N O F S Y M P TO M S , AN D O T H E R
C O M P L I C AT I O N S .
DOSAGE FORMS AND ROUTES OF
ADMINISTRATION
 E x p l a i n t h e v a r i o u s d o s a g e f o r m s ( e . G . , Ta b l e t s ,
c a p s u l e s , l i q u i d s , i n j e c t i o n s ) a n d r o u t e s o f
a d m i n i s t r a t i o n ( e . G . , O r a l , i n t r a v e n o u s , i n t r a m u s c u l a r )
t h a t h e a l t h c a r e p r o f e s s i o n a l s m a y e n c o u n t e r.
 C L A R I F Y T H E D I F F E R E N C E S I N H A N D L I N G ,
A D M I N I S T R AT I O N , A N D M O N I T O R I N G F O R E A C H F O R M
A N D R O U T E .
 P R O V I D E S T E P - B Y- S T E P I N S T R U C T I O N S F O R S A F E A N D
A C C U R AT E M E D I C AT I O N A D M I N I S T R AT I O N , I N C L U D I N G
T E C H N I Q U E S F O R A D M I N I S T E R I N G O R A L , I N J E C TA B L E ,
A N D O T H E R M E D I C AT I O N S .
 S H A R E B E S T P R A C T I C E S F O R H A N D L I N G A N D S T O R I N G
M E D I C AT I O N S P R O P E R LY, S U C H A S C H E C K I N G
E X P I R AT I O N D AT E S A N D M A I N TA I N I N G S T E R I L E
C O N D I T I O N S W H E N N E C E S S A RY.
DEFINITION AND COMMON USES
OF ANTIPSYCHOTIC MEDICATION
 AN T I P S Y C H O T I C M E D I C AT I O N S AS D R U G S P R I M AR I LY
U S E D TO T R E AT C O N D I T I O N S S U C H AS
S C H I Z O P H R E N I A, B I P O L AR D I S O R D E R , AN D S E V E R E
AN X I E T Y.
 E X P L AI N T H AT T H E Y W O R K B Y ALT E R I N G B R AI N
C H E M I S T RY TO M AN A G E S Y M P TO M S AN D
B E H AV I O U R S AS S O C I AT E D W I T H T H E S E D I S O R D E R S
 D I S C U S S P O T E N T I AL S I D E E F F E C T S O F
AN T I P S Y C H O T I C M E D I C AT I O N S , S U C H AS W E I G H T
G AI N , S E D AT I O N , A N D E X T R A P Y R AM I D A L S Y M P TO M S
( E . G . , I N V O L U N TARY M O V E M E N T S ) .
FACTORS AFFECTING PATIENT
COMPLIANCE
:
 D I S C U S S T H E VA R I O U S FA C T O R S I N F L U E N C I N G PAT I E N T
C O M P L I A N C E , S U C H A S F O R G E T F U L N E S S , C O S T, F E A R
O F S I D E E F F E C T S , C O M P L E X R E G I M E N S , A N D
M I S U N D E R S TA N D I N G S A B O U T T H E I R M E D I C AT I O N S .
 S T R E S S T H E R O L E O F H E A LT H C A R E W O R K E R S I N
I D E N T I F Y I N G A N D A D D R E S S I N G T H E S E FA C T O R S T O
I M P R O V E A D H E R E N C E .
 S H A R E S T R AT E G I E S F O R E N H A N C I N G PAT I E N T
C O M P L I A N C E , I N C L U D I N G PAT I E N T E D U C AT I O N ,
P R O V I D I N G C L E A R I N S T R U C T I O N S , S I M P L I F Y I N G
M E D I C AT I O N R E G I M E N S , A N D I N V O LV I N G PAT I E N T S I N
T R E AT M E N T D E C I S I O N S . E X P L A I N H O W T H E S E
S T R AT E G I E S C A N L E A D T O B E T T E R A D H E R E N C E A N D
H E A LT H O U T C O M E S .
:
REPORTING AND DOCUMENTING
MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION
:
D E S C R I B E T H E N E C E S S ARY P R O C E D U R E S F O R
D O C U M E N T I N G M E D I C AT I O N AD M I N I S T R AT I O N
AC C U R AT E LY AN D P R O M P T LY.
H I G H L I G H T T H E I M P O R TAN C E O F C L E AR A N D
C O M P L E T E D O C U M E N TAT I O N AN D T H E O B L I G AT I O N
TO R E P O R T D E V I AT I O N S F R O M T H E P R E S C R I B E D
S C H E D U L E , I N C L U D I N G D E L AY S , TO T H E
AP P R O P R I AT E AU T H O R I T I E S .
MEDICATION ERRORS AND THEIR
CONSEQUENCES:
:
M E D I C AT I O N E R R O R S A R E U N I N T E N T I O N A L M I S TA K E S I N T H E
P R E S C R I B I N G , D I S P E N S I N G , O R A D M I N I S T E R I N G O F
M E D I C AT I O N S . T H E S E E R R O R S C A N L E A D T O S E V E R E
C O N S E Q U E N C E S , I N C L U D I N G H A R M T O PAT I E N T S ,
P R O L O N G E D H O S P I TA L S TAY S , A N D E V E N D E AT H .
E X P L A I N T H E I M P O R TA N C E O F V E R I F Y I N G A PAT I E N T ' S
I D E N T I T Y A N D M E D I C AT I O N O R D E R S T O P R E V E N T E R R O R S .
D I S C U S S T H E S T E P S I N V O LV E D , S U C H A S C H E C K I N G T H E
PAT I E N T ' S I D E N T I F I C AT I O N A N D C O M PA R I N G I T T O T H E
M E D I C AT I O N O R D E R .
D I S C U S S S P E C I F I C N M C C O D E P R I N C I P L E S R E L E VA N T T O
M E D I C AT I O N A D M I N I S T R AT I O N , S U C H A S P R I O R I T I S I N G
PAT I E N T S A F E T Y, M A I N TA I N I N G C O M P E T E N C E , A N D
M A I N TA I N I N G C O N F I D E N T I A L I T Y. E M P H A S I S E T H AT
A D H E R E N C E T O T H E S E P R I N C I P L E S I S E S S E N T I A L F O R A L L
H E A LT H C A R E P R O F E S S I O N A L S .
LEGAL OBLIGATIONS AND ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS
:
 E X P L A I N T H E L E G A L A N D E T H I C A L O B L I G AT I O N S
T H AT H E A LT H C A R E W O R K E R S H AV E W H E N
A D M I N I S T E R I N G M E D I C AT I O N S . T H I S I N C L U D E S
E N S U R I N G PAT I E N T S A F E T Y, O B TA I N I N G I N F O R M E D
C O N S E N T, A N D P R O T E C T I N G PAT I E N T
C O N F I D E N T I A L I T Y. M E N T I O N T H AT FA I L I N G T O M E E T
T H E S E O B L I G AT I O N S C A N H AV E S E R I O U S L E G A L
C O N S E Q U E N C E S .
 D I S C U S S T H E P O T E N T I A L L E G A L I M P L I C AT I O N S O F
A D M I N I S T E R I N G M E D I C AT I O N S L AT E , I N C L U D I N G T H E
R I S K O F N E G L I G E N C E C L A I M S , D I S C I P L I N A RY
A C T I O N S , O R E V E N C R I M I N A L C H A R G E S .
 E X P L A I N T H AT T H E S E C O N S E Q U E N C E S C A N A F F E C T
B O T H I N D I V I D U A L H E A LT H C A R E P R O F E S S I O N A L S
A N D O R G A N I S AT I O N S .
COMMUNICATION
:
 C O M M U N I C AT I O N S T R AT E G I E S T O F O S T E R O P E N A N D
T R U S T F U L R E L AT I O N S H I P S W I T H PAT I E N T S .
 D I S C U S S A C T I V E L I S T E N I N G , E M PAT H Y, A N D T H E
I M P O R TA N C E O F A D D R E S S I N G PAT I E N T C O N C E R N S A N D
Q U E S T I O N S W I T H PAT I E N C E A N D U N D E R S TA N D I N G .
 E M P H A S I S E T H E V A L U E O F B U I L D I N G T R U S T W I T H P AT I E N T S
B Y P R O V I D I N G A C C U R AT E I N F O R M AT I O N , A D D R E S S I N G T H E I R
C O N C E R N S , A N D R E S P E C T I N G T H E I R A U T O N O M Y I N M A K I N G
H E A LT H C A R E D E C I S I O N S .
 S H A R E S T R AT E G I E S F O R A N S W E R I N G Q U E S T I O N S ,
A D D R E S S I N G C O M M O N F E A R S O R M I S C O N C E P T I O N S , A N D
A L L E V I AT I N G PAT I E N T A N X I E T Y.
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  • 7. FACTORS AFFECTING PATIENT COMPLIANCE : D I S C U S S T H E VA R I O U S FA C T O R S I N F L U E N C I N G PAT I E N T C O M P L I A N C E , S U C H A S F O R G E T F U L N E S S , C O S T, F E A R O F S I D E E F F E C T S , C O M P L E X R E G I M E N S , A N D M I S U N D E R S TA N D I N G S A B O U T T H E I R M E D I C AT I O N S . S T R E S S T H E R O L E O F H E A LT H C A R E W O R K E R S I N I D E N T I F Y I N G A N D A D D R E S S I N G T H E S E FA C T O R S T O I M P R O V E A D H E R E N C E . S H A R E S T R AT E G I E S F O R E N H A N C I N G PAT I E N T C O M P L I A N C E , I N C L U D I N G PAT I E N T E D U C AT I O N , P R O V I D I N G C L E A R I N S T R U C T I O N S , S I M P L I F Y I N G M E D I C AT I O N R E G I M E N S , A N D I N V O LV I N G PAT I E N T S I N T R E AT M E N T D E C I S I O N S . E X P L A I N H O W T H E S E S T R AT E G I E S C A N L E A D T O B E T T E R A D H E R E N C E A N D H E A LT H O U T C O M E S .
  • 8. : REPORTING AND DOCUMENTING MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION : D E S C R I B E T H E N E C E S S ARY P R O C E D U R E S F O R D O C U M E N T I N G M E D I C AT I O N AD M I N I S T R AT I O N AC C U R AT E LY AN D P R O M P T LY. H I G H L I G H T T H E I M P O R TAN C E O F C L E AR A N D C O M P L E T E D O C U M E N TAT I O N AN D T H E O B L I G AT I O N TO R E P O R T D E V I AT I O N S F R O M T H E P R E S C R I B E D S C H E D U L E , I N C L U D I N G D E L AY S , TO T H E AP P R O P R I AT E AU T H O R I T I E S .
  • 9. MEDICATION ERRORS AND THEIR CONSEQUENCES: : M E D I C AT I O N E R R O R S A R E U N I N T E N T I O N A L M I S TA K E S I N T H E P R E S C R I B I N G , D I S P E N S I N G , O R A D M I N I S T E R I N G O F M E D I C AT I O N S . T H E S E E R R O R S C A N L E A D T O S E V E R E C O N S E Q U E N C E S , I N C L U D I N G H A R M T O PAT I E N T S , P R O L O N G E D H O S P I TA L S TAY S , A N D E V E N D E AT H . E X P L A I N T H E I M P O R TA N C E O F V E R I F Y I N G A PAT I E N T ' S I D E N T I T Y A N D M E D I C AT I O N O R D E R S T O P R E V E N T E R R O R S . D I S C U S S T H E S T E P S I N V O LV E D , S U C H A S C H E C K I N G T H E PAT I E N T ' S I D E N T I F I C AT I O N A N D C O M PA R I N G I T T O T H E M E D I C AT I O N O R D E R . D I S C U S S S P E C I F I C N M C C O D E P R I N C I P L E S R E L E VA N T T O M E D I C AT I O N A D M I N I S T R AT I O N , S U C H A S P R I O R I T I S I N G PAT I E N T S A F E T Y, M A I N TA I N I N G C O M P E T E N C E , A N D M A I N TA I N I N G C O N F I D E N T I A L I T Y. E M P H A S I S E T H AT A D H E R E N C E T O T H E S E P R I N C I P L E S I S E S S E N T I A L F O R A L L H E A LT H C A R E P R O F E S S I O N A L S .
  • 10. LEGAL OBLIGATIONS AND ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS : E X P L A I N T H E L E G A L A N D E T H I C A L O B L I G AT I O N S T H AT H E A LT H C A R E W O R K E R S H AV E W H E N A D M I N I S T E R I N G M E D I C AT I O N S . T H I S I N C L U D E S E N S U R I N G PAT I E N T S A F E T Y, O B TA I N I N G I N F O R M E D C O N S E N T, A N D P R O T E C T I N G PAT I E N T C O N F I D E N T I A L I T Y. M E N T I O N T H AT FA I L I N G T O M E E T T H E S E O B L I G AT I O N S C A N H AV E S E R I O U S L E G A L C O N S E Q U E N C E S . D I S C U S S T H E P O T E N T I A L L E G A L I M P L I C AT I O N S O F A D M I N I S T E R I N G M E D I C AT I O N S L AT E , I N C L U D I N G T H E R I S K O F N E G L I G E N C E C L A I M S , D I S C I P L I N A RY A C T I O N S , O R E V E N C R I M I N A L C H A R G E S . E X P L A I N T H AT T H E S E C O N S E Q U E N C E S C A N A F F E C T B O T H I N D I V I D U A L H E A LT H C A R E P R O F E S S I O N A L S A N D O R G A N I S AT I O N S .
  • 11. COMMUNICATION : C O M M U N I C AT I O N S T R AT E G I E S T O F O S T E R O P E N A N D T R U S T F U L R E L AT I O N S H I P S W I T H PAT I E N T S . D I S C U S S A C T I V E L I S T E N I N G , E M PAT H Y, A N D T H E I M P O R TA N C E O F A D D R E S S I N G PAT I E N T C O N C E R N S A N D Q U E S T I O N S W I T H PAT I E N C E A N D U N D E R S TA N D I N G . E M P H A S I S E T H E V A L U E O F B U I L D I N G T R U S T W I T H P AT I E N T S B Y P R O V I D I N G A C C U R AT E I N F O R M AT I O N , A D D R E S S I N G T H E I R C O N C E R N S , A N D R E S P E C T I N G T H E I R A U T O N O M Y I N M A K I N G H E A LT H C A R E D E C I S I O N S . S H A R E S T R AT E G I E S F O R A N S W E R I N G Q U E S T I O N S , A D D R E S S I N G C O M M O N F E A R S O R M I S C O N C E P T I O N S , A N D A L L E V I AT I N G PAT I E N T A N X I E T Y.