Medications and Other Treatments: 1.5-hour DSHS Approved CE

The 1.5-hour Medications and Other Treatments course gives caregivers essential knowledge about medication assistance, nurse delegation, and self-directed care. It covers the caregiver’s responsibilities, the five rights of medication, proper documentation, and how to identify side effects. The course also guides caregivers on what to do when a client refuses medication, ensuring safe and effective care.
Washington Care Academy

Course Overview

  1. Self-Directed Care.
  2. Nurse Delegation.
  3. The caregiver’s role in medication assistance and medication administration.
  4. The five rights of medication.
  5. What to document and report regarding medications.
  6. Medication side-effects.
  7. What to do if a client doesn’t want to take his/her medications.

Course Includes

1 Lesson

Structured learning modules covering nursing delegation and diabetes care

21 Topics

Comprehensive coverage of evidence-based clinical practices

10 Quizzes

Reinforce learning with assessments throughout the course

Course Certificate

Professional credential upon successful completion

Course Content