MP25 Administration and checking of medicines by assistant practitioners
Category
Medicine management
Code
MP25
Issue No
2
Target Audience
All CWP registered nurses and Assistant Practitioners with a Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care
Purpose
To promote safe and consistent practice in the checking and administration of medicines, including the intramuscular and subcutaneous routes, by Assistant Practitioners working in CWP
Origin
Lead executive
Medical Director
Author and contact number
Clinical Pharmacy Technician for Physical Health
01244 397355
Policy dates & history
Implementation Date
04 May 2017
Approval Meeting
Medicines Management Group (MMG)