Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
WALM-0126
Organization:
Walmart Stores, Inc.
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
8 weeks (40 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 2 Medication Administration
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to enable students to explore the principles and routes of medication administration, medication documentation, rights of drug administration and aseptic techniques. This course will provide an overview of medication packaging and the anatomy and physiology relate to medication administration.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Explain administration medications practices
  • List essential parts of a drug order
  • Define medication rights and policies on medication administration
  • Describe the basic guidelines in assess the patient's history

General Topics:

  • Drug administration protocols
  • Rights and policies on medication administration
  • Assessments and essential parts of drug orders
  • Medication rights of a patient
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Computer Based Training
  • Discussion
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)
  • Quizzes
  • Written Papers

Minimum Passing Score:

75%
Supplemental Materials