Are your procedures for the use storage and administration of medication robust enough?
What would you do if a child refused to take or spat out their medication?
If a child has been prescribed new medication, how can you be sure they will not suffer an allergic reaction from it whilst in your care?
We have now reviewed and made some small changes to our Use, Storage & Administration of Medicine Policy template within the Policies & Procedures Pack and also the Consent Form to administer prescribed medication within the Record of Medication Administered Logbook of the Logbooks & Forms Pack.