Assisting Clients with Self-medication CQUniversity Australia

Overview

The Assisting Clients with Self-medication course offered by CQUniversity Australia provides you with an overview on medication forms, routes, the 'Six Rights' of medication and assistance of select medications.

Learning Outcomes

• Identify the common forms of self-administering medications and medication routes

• Recall the 'Six Rights' of medication and the essential parts of a drug order

• Identify what medication support or assistance means in the context of community care workers

• Describe the process of assisting safely with the client’s medication.

Career Opportunities

• Undertaking this micro-credential enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. 

• Upon successful completion of the course, students will be awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, a non-creditable micro-credential (Digital Badge) and a Certificate of Completion.