Pharmacology for Nursing Assistants Course
This course equips nursing assistants with vital pharmacology knowledge for long-term care. Learn essential drug classes, vital sign monitoring, early detection of red flags, fall prevention tactics, and effective SBAR reporting to safeguard residents and bolster your nursing team effectively.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain confidence handling key drug classes in long-term care settings, such as antihypertensives, oral antidiabetics, and opioids. Master practical skills in monitoring vital signs, preventing falls, assessing pain, documenting accurately, using SBAR communication, and spotting side effects with reliable references for swift reporting of critical changes.
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Develop skills
- Master medication monitoring: track vitals, consciousness, pain levels, and blood glucose.
- Excel in antihypertensive management: identify risks promptly to avoid dizziness and falls.
- Ensure opioid safety: spot breathing issues early and safeguard surgical patients.
- Provide diabetes care basics: monitor sugars, detect low/high alerts, and respond fast.
- Perfect charting and SBAR: record drug impacts clearly and raise issues decisively.
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