Medication Administration Module

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1 | Page Medication Administration May 2017 Medication Administration Module 2 | Page Medication Administration May 2017 Table of Contents About this Module / 3 4-5 Chapter 6-11 Overview Role of the Nurse in Medication Administration Board of Nursing Assigning of Tasks to Unlicensed Assistive Personnel Supervision of the Certified Medication Aide Personal-Accountability Medication Stewardship Chapter 11-15 Medication Properties Special Considerations for the Administration of Medications to the Elderly Use of Antipsychotic medications in the residents with Alzheimer s disease or other dementia related conditions Assessment prior to Medication Administration Use of G-tubes in Medication Administration Chapter 15-18 Rights of Medication Administration Medication Administration Record (MAR) The Rule of 3 Chapter 18-27 Texas Board of

The medication aide program is mandated by the Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 242, Subchapter N 5 , with regards to the administration of medications to facility residents, and they are widely used throughout nursing homes in the state.

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