Medication Administration and Best Practices for Removing Medications

This course provides an in-depth understanding of medication administration in healthcare settings, focusing on safe and effective practices for both delivering and discontinuing medications. Participants will explore the steps required to ensure accurate medication administration, including verification, dosing, and documentation procedures. Additionally, the course covers the best practices for the safe removal of medications, addressing scenarios such as medication recalls, discontinuation of treatments, and the management of expired or unused drugs. Emphasis will be placed on regulatory guidelines, safety protocols, and interprofessional collaboration to minimize risks and ensure optimal patient outcomes. Upon completion, learners will be prepared to confidently administer medications and manage their removal in a manner that promotes safety and compliance with industry standards.