PROCEDURES

DOCUMENTATION

FORMS

ALLERGIC REACTIONS

MEDICATION ERRORS

REASONS FOR CONTACT

FIELD TRIP PROCEDURES

DISPOSAL OF MEDICATIONS

STUDENTS WITH ASTHMA

STUDENTS WITH HYPERSENSITIVITY TO INSECT BITES OR FOOD

STUDENTS WITH DIABETES

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MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION TRAINING

OUTLINE GUIDE

  OBJECTIVES

At the conclusion of the training session, the participants will be able to:

·        Identify School Board Policy 6305 and Florida Statute 1006.062

·        Demonstrate understanding of medication procedure

·        Review the required storage, labeling and disposal of medications

·        Recognize the “Five Rights of Medication Administration”

·        Identify various routes and techniques of medication administration

·        Identify procedures dealing with self-administered medications

·        Identify procedure for medication emergencies

·        Discuss ways to minimize medication errors

·        Discuss the procedure in medication documentation

·        Identify procedure for obtaining bio-hazardous waste/sharps containers

·        Demonstrate understanding of terminology: drug, prescription, over the counter medication

For additional information regarding Medication Administration, please contact:

Maureen O'keeffe, BSN

Nursing Supervisor

Health Education Services

The School Board of Broward County, Florida
600 S.E. Third Avenue - 7th Floor
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Phone: (754) 321-2270
Fax: (754) 321-2724