17. List the tasks relating to medication and healthcare procedure you must not do
Certain
procedures relating to medication and healthcare should only be carried out by
people who have been trained and observed as competent.
Failure to follow
these guidelines could result in serious injury or even death to the
individuals you are supporting. These are some of the tasks relating to
medication and healthcare that you will not be allowed to carry out or support
individuals on your own with until you have been signed off as competent:
·
Applying cream or ointment
Putting drops in eyes or ears
Medication given by patches
Inhalers or inhaled medication
Swallowing any kind of tablet
Nail or cuticle care
Injections including Epi Pens
Taking blood pressure
PEG feeding
Caring for wounds including pressure sores
Cannula care
Catheter care
Stoma care
Tracheostomy care
Non-emergency first aid like splinters or
minor cuts
Changing dressings
Epilepsy medication
Managing ventilation and oxygen.
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5- Module 5
6- Module 6
7- Module 7
8- Module 8
9- Module 9
10- Module 10
11- Module 11
12- Module 12
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20- Module 20
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22- Module 22
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24- Module 24
25- Module 25
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