- what the regulations and minimum standards say
- Who is allowed to adminster medications
- levels of training
- what training can be offered in-house
http://www.csci.gov.uk/professional/default.aspx?page=7326&key=
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Monday, November 24, 2008
Training Care Workers to Safely Administer Medicines in Care Homes
Published by Commission for Special Care Inspection (CSCI), Quality Performance and Methods Directorate, this document provides CSCI inspectors a guide to good pratice in how care providers should train care workers to safely administer medicines in care homes. It covers the following and more :
http://www.csci.gov.uk/professional/default.aspx?page=7326&key=
http://www.csci.gov.uk/professional/default.aspx?page=7326&key=
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The quality of care within care homes comes under frequent media scrutiny, and is underpinned by the medical support to the staff. In the UK, medical care to care homes is provided by general practitioners. A GP is likely to have patients in many homes, and each home relates to many GPs.
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