Course details

This first part of this course is designed to provide RGNs with an overview of the best practice when documenting in clinical practice, ensuring a high standard of professional conduct amongst nurses and considers issues that arise.

The second part of the programme reviews the guiding principles of medication management.

After attending this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the guiding principles by An Bord Altranais in relation to recording clinical practice and medication management and how they apply to the scope of their practice
  • Be able to apply these principles safely, effectively and ethically in their working environment
  • Understand and appreciate the professional and legal issues regarding compilation and management of documentation- the Do’s and Don’ts and the relevant statues and legislation regarding medication management
  • Review some of the documentation systems currently in use e.g. care plans, care pathways etc.

This course is aimed at qualified nursing staff and has Category 1 Approval, CEU’s Continuing Education Units from An Bord Altranais.

Updated on 08 November, 2015

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The overall infrastructure at We_They has changed dramatically over the years since the establishment of Milford House Nursing Home by the Little Company of Mary in 1928. Despite these physical changes we, as a healthcare facility, have strived to ensure that we continue to deliver the highest quality and safe care to our residents, patients and visitors. Today we still uphold the core message of the Little Company of Mary which is reflected in our Mission Statement.

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