Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificates in Medication Aide: A program that prepares individuals to administer prescribed medications; observe and report patient reactions and side effects; and perform related emergency and recording duties under the supervision of nurses and/or physicians. Includes instruction in basic anatomy and physiology, common medications and their effects, taking vital signs, oxygen administration, medication administration and application, record-keeping, and patient observation.
Course includes the development of medicine knowledge, use of medicines, effects of medicine, administering medications, including preparation and accurate distribution of medicine for safety of the patient. Prerequisite: Licensed Geriatric Aide.
This Trained Medication Aide course earns a total of three credits over three weeks. Call AIOIC for the next scheduled session. Costs are $285 plus book and supply fees. Testing fees are included.
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