
Medication Manager
This class is designed to prepare the participant to safely administer or supervise
self-administration of nonparenteral medications. It is for those who are employed
in a fifteen-bed or less MR facility, child caring facility or supervised apartment
or community based living. Emphasis is placed on safely administering medications
or supervising self-administration from a prescription bottle and observing for obvious
reactions to medications.
Objectives:
- List the legislative requirements associated with medication administration.
- Describe the role of the medication manager and identify required methods of drug storage/ disposal.
- Define terms associated with drug administration.
- Differentiate between different drug preparations including precautions for administration.
- List six rights of medication administration and identify information medication managers must know prior to administering medications.
- Demonstrate correct procedures for safe administration of nonparenteral medications.
The program fee is $199. For more information contact the Continuing Education Department
at 1-888-336-3907.
Questions? Call toll-free 1-888-336-3907, email eiccinfo@eicc.edu or contact the college nearest you and ask to speak to an advisor.
- Clinton Community College, 563-244-7000
- Muscatine Community College, 563-288-6000
- Scott Community College, 563-441-4000
t is the policy of Eastern Iowa Community College District not to discriminate in
its programs, activities, or employment on the basis of race, color, national origin,
sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, creed, religion, and actual
or potential family, parental or marital status, as required by the Iowa Code §§216.6
and 216.9, Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. §§ 2000d and
2000e), the Equal Pay Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. § 206, et seq.), Title IX (Educational
Amendments, 20 U.S.C. §§ 1681-1688), Section 504 (Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C.
§ 794), and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. § 12101, et
seq.).
If you have questions or complaints related to compliance with this policy, please
contact EICC’s Equal Employment Opportunity Officer/Equity Coordinator, Eastern Iowa
Community College District, 101 West Third Street, Davenport, Iowa 52801, 563-336-5222,
equity@eicc.edu or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights U.S. Department of
Education, John C. Kluczynski Federal Building, 230 S. Dearborn Street, 37th Floor,
Chicago, IL 60604-7204, Telephone: (312) 730-1560 Facsimile: (312) 730- 1576, TDD
(800) 877-8339 Email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov.