Pharmacology for Nursing Assistants Course
This Pharmacology for Nursing Assistants Course equips you with essential knowledge of common medications used in long-term care settings, such as antihypertensives, antidiabetics, and opioids. You will master vital sign monitoring, recognise critical symptoms, implement fall prevention measures, and use effective SBAR communication for accurate documentation and reporting to ensure resident safety and team support.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
Gain confidence in handling key drug classes for long-term care like antihypertensives, oral antidiabetics, and opioids. Master practical skills in monitoring vital signs, preventing falls, assessing pain, documenting accurately, using SBAR for communication, and referencing reliable sources to identify side effects and report urgent issues swiftly.
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Develop skills
- Master medication monitoring basics like vital signs, consciousness levels, pain assessment, and blood glucose checks.
- Develop skills in antihypertensive care to quickly spot risks, prevent dizziness, and avoid serious falls.
- Gain opioid safety expertise to detect early respiratory issues and safeguard patients after surgery.
- Learn essential diabetes support by monitoring blood sugar, identifying hypo or hyper symptoms, and responding promptly.
- Perfect charting and SBAR reporting to clearly record medication effects and raise issues effectively.
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