Patient Medication Safety NeoConsult International
This one-day course has been developed with the objective of helping registered nurses update their knowledge of medication safety while caring for paediatric patients. This course will test your ability to calculate medication and fluid doses and successful completion of the course should help to reduce the likelihood of medication errors.
On completion of this course you should be able to:
- Explain how the pharmacokinetics in infants are affected by their specific physical attributes.
- Identify drugs that can cause unusual toxicity in children.
- Name the six rights of medication safety.
- Explain the paediatric implications when administering medication via certain routes.
- Discuss special precautions when administering high-risk drugs to children.
- Successfully complete a medication safety and calculation test.
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Course details
This course has been awarded 5.25 CME hours by the Health Authority Abu DhabiThis one-day course has been developed with the objective of helping registered nurses update their knowledge of medication safety while caring for paediatric patients. This course will test your ability to calculate medication and fluid doses and successful completion of the course should help to reduce the likelihood of medication errors.
On completion of this course you should be able to:
- Explain how the pharmacokinetics in infants are affected by their specific physical attributes.
- Identify drugs that can cause unusual toxicity in children.
- Name the six rights of medication safety.
- Explain the paediatric implications when administering medication via certain routes.
- Discuss special precautions when administering high-risk drugs to children.
- Successfully complete a medication safety and calculation test.
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About NeoConsult International
NeoConsult is a registered company in the United Arab Emirates, licensed by the Department of Health (Abu Dhabi) and is an ISO9001 certified organisation. We provide a portfolio of courses which includes Continuous Professional Development, Specialty Courses, Advanced Life Support Courses and Healthcare Business Administration Courses for Nurses, Doctors and non-healthcare providers. We also provide end-to-end education outsource solutions to hospitals, clinics and the industrial sector.
Our courses have been expertly designed by practicing professionals to ensure that your learning experience is active, engaging, inspirational and inclusive. Each course will introduce you to up-to-date and wide-ranging resources to support your study.
Our training programmes are accessible online for those who prefer to study in their own time, or in a classroom environment at our training centre, for those who prefer student/instructor interaction in a classroom setting.
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