Medication Assistant

Course Descriptions

MED 1016 Medication Assistant
(4-6-6)
This course will present information on medication principles, medication safety, and medication administration. Also, communication and documentation requirements will be covered. Ethical and legal issues will be explored as well as the responsibilities and certification renewal process for a medication assistant-certified.
Pre or Corequisites: BUS 1343 or BUS 1373 or BUS 1603 and HSC 1003. Corequisite: MED 1010.  $15 Malpractice Insurance fee is required.
   
MED 1010 Clinical for Medication Assistant
(0-6-0)
The student will apply the concepts from the Medication Assistant course and demonstrate safe administration of medications to clients in a nursing home setting.
Pre or Corequisites: BUS 1343 or BUS 1373 or BUS 1603 and HSC 1003. Corequisite: MED 1016.
   

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