Sunday, September 22, 2019
Approvals: ARF RCFE GH STRTP
MEDICATION COURSE IS APPROVED REGULATION COURSE
CDSS Approvals: Van Nuys – September 22, 2019 – 10 Hours
Medication Compliance: Regulation Course
Medication Compliance: Regulation Course
5 Hours | ARF | RCFE | GH | STRTP |
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Approvals | 098-0501-32087 | 098-0501-32085 | 098-0501-32089 | 098-0501-32088 |
Course Objectives:
Knowledge of rules regarding administration of medication; awareness of the right to refuse; ability to foster compliance and deter noncompliance
Understanding of rules regarding refills and dosage changes; avoidance of medication errors and adverse drug interactions
Familiarity with medication labels, packaging, and proper storage and disposal practices
Awareness of PRN and over-the-counter medication requirements
Appreciation of the importance of record-keeping and communication
Comprehension of the “Six Client Rights,” common ailments of the developmentally disabled, and chemical restraint restrictions.

Opioid and Prescription Drug Abuse
2 Hours | ARF | RCFE | GH | STRTP |
Approvals | 098-0204-31216 | 098-0207-31220 | 098-0207-31217 | 098-0207-31234 |
Marijuana: Medical and Recreational Use
3 Hours | ARF | RCFE | GH | STRTP |
Approvals | 098-0307-31443 | 098-0307-31444 | 098-0307-31446 | 098-0307-31445 |