Trained Medication Assistant, TMA, professionals alternate employment are
for nursing staffing agencies, nurse agency, nursing registries, home healthcare
companies.
Review information required for unlicensed personnel to administer
medications while under the direction and supervision of a licensed Registered
Nurse. Legal and ethical issues related to medication administration, body
systems and medications for each, administration of non parenteral medication,
and required administration skills will be presented.
Required Textbook: Administering Medications. Review information required for
unlicensed
personnel to administer medications while under the direction and supervision of
a licensed Registered Nurse. Legal and ethical issues related to medication
administration, body systems and medications for each, administration of non-parenteral
medication, and required administration skills will be presented.
Prerequisite: Students must be at least 18 years old and should be proficient in
the English language. English education most beneficial.
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