ChildCareTraining

Medication Administration Refresher

Hours

4.0

Level

Intermediate

Knowledge Base

Health and Well-being (4 Hours)

CDA Content Areas

Planning a safe, healthy, learning environment (4 Hours)

Fee

$32$48

Prerequisite Courses

Medication Administration in Child Care - Part I
OR
New Staff Health and Safety Orientation
AND
Medication Administration in Child Care - Part II

Review of the legal guidelines for administration of medication in child care, purpose of medication, categories of medication, routes of medication administration, administration and storage of medication (including emergency medications), authorization and documentation required for administering medications in child care, required Special Needs Health Care Plans, and developing medication administration policies. The course includes real life scenarios for giving medication in the child care setting that require application of the knowledge areas named above.

Course Author

Shelly Meyer

Instructor

Char Jones