Transcription of Administering Medication 2016 v2 - Quick Nurse
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1 Administering Medication Agency nurses can administer any medicines or drugs that have been prescribed for the service user/patient by a qualified medical practitioner or Nurse prescriber, which includes legally controlled drugs. What is the role and responsibilities of a Nurse who administers Medication ? At the start of all assignments the agency Nurse must establish local policy and procedures with regards to the administration of Medication , however, within the domiciliary environment the patient s Medication plan, the Trusts policy and Thornbury Nursing Services/Guild policy must be followed. What are the legal requirements of a Nurse who administers Medication ? All registered nurses should be familiar with: NMC The Code: Professional Standards of Practice and Behaviour for Nurses and Midwives March 2015, NMC: Standards for Medicines Management 2007, Record Keeping Guidance is now covered in The Code.
1 ADMINISTERING MEDICATION Agency nurses can administer any medicines or drugs that have been prescribed for the service user/patient by a qualified medical practitioner or nurse prescriber, which includes legally controlled
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