Overview
The NICE Quality Standards for medicines management in care homes quote a study that found more than 90% of the residents in longterm residential care were exposed to at least one potential medicine administration error in a three month period. To improve the safe and effective use of medicines by people who live in care homes, clear systems and processes are needed across the medicines optimisation pathway
1. The care homes 1 e-learning package is aimed at all care home staff involved with managing medicines. It is the first of several-planned e-learning packages for care homes.
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2. The second of our e-learning packages for care homes, builds on the content covered in course 1. It is designed for all care home staff involved in the administration, recording, ordering, storage or any other aspect of medicines use.
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3. The third of our e-learning packages for care homes, builds on the content covered in the first two Medicines use in care homes courses and includes six modules focusing on key topics, in addition to two case studies that will help apply learning to practice.
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