Medication Administration and Common Classes of Medications - Online Inservice

Course overview

This course provides a comprehensive overview of medication administration practices and the classification of common medications used in healthcare, particularly in nursing home settings. Participants will explore the various classes of medications, their purposes, and their significance in managing diverse health conditions among older adults. The course emphasizes safe medication administration, understanding potential interactions, and promoting optimal resident outcomes through effective medication management strategies. Through lectures, case studies, and interactive discussions, healthcare professionals will enhance their knowledge and skills in medication administration to improve patient care and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.