An e-learning module covering the medicines cycle, covering the entire process of ordering, receiving, storing, prescribing, administering, recording and disposal. The module is appropriate for health and social care staff within community and in-patient settings.
The Safe and Secure Handling of Medicines e-Learning module promotes the safe, secure and effective management of drugs in the NHS, mental health and social care settings.
The module covers controlled stationery and highlights the role of prescribing and administration standards in safe handling. The importance of correct storage and stock control is included.