Course information

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to medication calculations and provides an overview on how errors can occur.

Target audience

District Nurses (Community Care Division Only)

Learning outcomes:  

1. Understanding what a medication error is

2. Describe the causes of medication errors

3. Apply the 5 right of medication administration to avoid errors

4. Accurately calculate medication dosages

Refresher - Once only

How to book

 Email clinicalskillsteam@merseycare.nhs.uk