MEDICATION TECHNICIAN COURSE

Become a Certified Medication Technician at the end of this course. Enroll Now! ENGLISH AUDIO. ONLINE + SELF-PACED.

Created by Karen Gustave, RN BSN
Last Updated 01/2023

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This Course Includes:

  • Animated Video Learning

  • 52 Lessons

  • Quizzes

  • Access on Mobile, iPad, and PC

  • Certificate of Completion

WELCOME

WELCOME TO THE VERY FIRST CERTIFICATION COURSE HERE AT NURSING LENS EDUCATIONAL CENTER. MEDICATION AIDES ARE TRAINED TO PROVIDE SKILLED ASSISTANCE TO REGISTERED NURSES AND LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES IN THE REALM OF MEDICATION THERAPY. THE MAIN DUTY OF MEDICATION AIDES/TECHS IS TO ASSURE THE SAFE ADMINISTRATION OF NONPARENTAL DRUGS TO RESIDENTS IN A WIDE VARIETY OF HEALTHCARE SETTINGS OUTSIDE HOSPITALS.

HERE AT NURSING LENS, WE GENERATED THIS COURSE TO OFFER CERTIFICATION OF UNDERSTANDING AND NOT CERTIFICATION OF LICENSURE. WITHIN THIS COURSE, WE WILL GIVE THE CONTACT INFORMATION FOR YOUR STATE’S BOARD OF APPROVAL FOR THE MEDICATION AIDE LICENSURE.

SYLLABUS

INTRODUCTION: Course Offerings & State Contact Info.

MODULE 1: Medication AID Basics and Legal

MODULE 2: Medication Basics, Terminology, Symbols, Dosage Prep, Storage, Vital Signs, and Disposal of Drugs

MODULE 3: Brand vs. Generic, Medication Routes

MODULE 4: Common Medication Errors and How to Prevent and Respond, Vital Signs, Patient Positioning

Module 5: Body Systems

QUIZZES AT THE END OF EACH MODULE, AN 80% PASSING RATE IS NEEDED TO CONTINUE.

VIDEO + IMAGE REFERENCING

ONCE PURCHASED AND OPENED, THE COURSE GRANTS YOU 30 DAYS TO COMPLETE OR GOES INTO DEFAULT AND YOU WILL HAVE TO PURCHASE AGAIN.