Residential Care - Medication Management Audits Awareness

Residential Care - Medication Management Audits Awareness

Presentation, Handout and Multiple Choice End of Session Assessment

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The THIRD of a series of packs on Care Auditing in Adult Residential Care Homes

Aims and Objectives:

Overall Aim:​ To provide learners with the knowledge and skills to conduct medication management audits that promote safe, effective and compliant practices in adult residential care settings.

Learning Objectives:​

Understand the purpose and importance of medication management audits in ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Identify key areas of focus, including documentation, administration practices and storage requirements, during a medication audit.

Develop the ability to use audit tools, report findings and create action plans to improve medication management practices.

Presentation (32 Slides)
Aims and Objectives
Introduction
Purpose of Medication Audits
Key Regulations and Guidelines
Common Risks and Issues
Preparing for a Medication Audit
Key Areas of Focus
Tools and Checklists
Collecting Data
Evaluating Medication Administration Practices
Reviewing Medication Storage and Security
Assessing Documentation
Compliance with Prescribing and Administration Guidelines
Identifying Non-Compliance and Risks
Reporting Medication Audit Findings
Developing Action Plans for Medication Safety
Common Challenges and Overcoming Them
Follow-Up and Continuous Monitoring
Summary and Key Takeaways
Next Steps for Implementing Medication Audits
References and Further Reading​

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End of Session Assessment

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