Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Importance of Medication Administration

    • Video - Methods of Drug Administration

    • First Quiz
  • 2

    Self-Administration of Medication

    • Significance of Medication Self-Administration

    • Video - How to Give Yourself a Subcutaneous Injection

    • Second Quiz
  • 3

    Pharmacokinetics

    • Action of Medication in the Body

    • Video - Pharmacokinetics Introduction

    • Third Quiz
  • 4

    Special Patient Populations

    • Considerations When Medicating Certain Patients

    • Video - Polypharmacy

    • Fourth Quiz
  • 5

    Medication Administration Record (MAR)

    • The MAR is a Legal Document

    • Video: MAR Documentation

    • Fifth Quiz
  • 6

    Rights of Medication Administration

    • The Six 'Rights'

    • Video - 6 Rights of Medication Administration

    • Sixth Quiz
  • 7

    Medication Classifications

    • Different Types of Drugs

    • Video - Anti-Inflammatory Medications

    • Seventh Quiz
  • 8

    Medication Unit Conversions

    • Basic Unit Conversions

    • Video - Metric Table For Calculations

    • Eighth Quiz
  • 9

    Hand Hygiene

    • Hand Hygiene in Medication Administration

    • Video - Hand Hygiene: Washing Hands Properly

    • Ninth Quiz
  • 10

    References

    • Works Cited

    • Tenth Quiz