HLTENN007 Administer and monitor medicines and intravenous therapy

This course is designed for Enrolled Nurses who are seeking to become medication administration endorsed and have the notation ‘Does not hold Board-approved qualification in administration of medicines’ removed from their registration.

Students will learn how to safely administer and monitor medications and intravenous (IV) therapy, and to calculate precise dosage calculations based on patient requirements. They will gain practice in correctly interpreting written instructions from an authorized prescriber. Additionally, they will learn to assess the patient for medication effectiveness and side effects, and can effectively respond to an emergent situation involving an allergic pharmacological reaction.

Course code	HLTENN007
Start date	View Intake Dates
Delivery mode	This course is a blended delivery, both self-directed online study, lectures and practical workshops.
Duration	16 weeks

Entry Requirements

Applicants must be 18 years or older
Applicants must be currently registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Applicants must supply evidence of their Enrolled Nurse qualification at the time of enrolment
Currently employed and practising regularly in a clinical environment

Description

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to administer and monitor medications and intravenous (IV) therapy including calculating dosage requirements, interpreting written instructions from an authorised prescriber, assessing the person for medication effectiveness and side effects, and responding to an allergic pharmacological reaction.

This unit applies to enrolled nursing work carried out in consultation and collaboration with registered nurses and under supervisory arrangements aligned to the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia regulatory authority legislative requirements.

Duration

Course duration: 16 weeks

Get Funding

No funding is available; this course is self-pay

Course Intake Dates

Please note: dates are subject to change due to holidays and availability.

If dates provided do not suit, please contact us at 13 13 89 or +61 3 9450 0500 via phone, or through our contact page, as we will accommodate dates to suit students needs.

2018
State	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Victoria								20^th		12^th
New South Wales
South Australia
Western Australia

2019
State	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Victoria	10^th
New South Wales
South Australia
Western Australia

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HLTENN007 Administer and monitor medicines and intravenous therapy