Medication Administration Provider Training in Jacksonville - APD approved

2253 Cassat Avenue,Jacksonville FL 32210

12 March, 2021

Description

Our MAP Training course is approved by the APD. It is designed to certify those who assist with self-administration of routine medications. Our Medication Assistant Provider (MAP/Med Tech) course is approved by the Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD). It is designed to educate an individual to assist residents in an Assisted Living Facility and Home Health with self-administration of routine medications, in the State of Florida. The course is 8 hours in length.  Direct registration link: https://fltraining.enrollware.com/schedule#ct112217 Topics Covered Laws related to assisting with medicationsRole of the medication assistance providerRights of medication administrationHow to read prescriptionsApproved abbreviationsHow to clarify an orderDifferent routes of medication administrationCommon side effectsSafe handling and storage of medicationSigns of drug misusePrevention of medical errorsProper Documentation and use of a Medication Administration Record (MAR)Effective communication (client, providers, pharmacists, etc.)How to report concerns and medication errors  Hands-on practice medications with all types of required medication preparations. Upon completion, students will be aware of the intent of the ruling, the legal definitions. How to properly identify residents, read pharmacy labels, understand the importance of knowing each drug and what it is for, documentation and what is not permitted.