Administering Medications

In this lesson, you will learn the essential skills and techniques for administering medications to special needs adults. Proper medication administration is crucial to ensure that individuals receive the correct dosage and medication at the right time. You will explore the different methods of medication administration, including oral, topical, and injections, and understand the importance of following prescribed guidelines. Additionally, you will learn about best practices to promote safety, such as verifying patient identification and documenting the administration process accurately.

Key points covered in this lesson:

Key Lesson Concepts:

  • Different methods of medication administration (oral, topical, injections)
  • Importance of following prescribed guidelines
  • Promoting safety through proper patient identification and accurate documentation

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