Self-Assist Medication
Cost:
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6 Hours $65.00
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Self-Assistant medication aides (Med Techs) are responsible for assisting residents in an assisted living facility or Home Health setting with prescription and over-the-counter medications and are responsible for performing the following tasks:
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Assisting with self-administered medications.
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Verifying the identity of patients receiving medication.
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Recording names of medications and dosages.
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The recording time of administration of medication.
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Observing residents to detect response to medication.
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*Classes are not under the purview of the Commission for Independent Education.