Transcription of LOUISIANA DIRECT SERVICE WORKER
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LOUISIANA DIRECT SERVICE WORKER MEDICATION CURRICULUM Page 1 LOUISIANA DIRECT SERVICE WORKER Medication Administration SAMPLE 16 Hour Program LOUISIANA DIRECT SERVICE WORKER MEDICATION CURRICULUM Page 2 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The Medication Administration Core Curriculum was developed for use in LOUISIANA s Home and Community Based services (HCBS) programs and Self Direction Programs. The core curriculum is the outcome of a collaborative effort between the Department of Health and Hospitals, Health Standards Section (HSS), Office of Aging and Adult services (OAAS), and Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities (OCDD), and the LOUISIANA State Board of Nursing (LSBN). The goal of this collaboration was to produce a competency-based, core curriculum that provides non-licensed staff with the basic knowledge, skill and guidance needed to ensure safe and effective medication administration and performance of noncomplex tasks.
• Recognizing and differentiating side effects • Properly reporting adverse side effects • Following instructions given in response to adverse side effects • Demonstrating competency Course Goal: This course is intended for non-licensed personnel who provide direct care of
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