Course Summary
Contact Hour:
1 Contact Hour
Author:
Julia Tortorice (RN, MBA, MSN, NEA-BC, CPHQ)
This peer-reviewed course is applicable for the following professions:
Certified Medication Assistant (CMA), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Medication Aide
Accreditations:
The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
State Approvals
Florida Board of Nursing Provider 50-353;
Course Description:
This course discusses medication administration practices for certified medication aides.
Outcomes:
≥ 92% of participants will know the standards of safe medication administration by certified nursing aides.
Objectives:
After completing this continuing education course, the participant will be able to:
- Identify medications that a certified medication aide can give.
- Identify medications that a certified medication aide cannot give.
- Determine how to maintain a safe environment for medication administration.
- Describe the responsibilities of a certified medication aide.
- Outline legal requirements to working as a medication aide.
Disclosures:
CEUFast Inc. and the course planning team for this educational activity do not have any relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.