Describe the proper procedures of medication administration including: authorizations forms, documentation, storage, training, emergent issues, and resources.
Learn the proper procedures for medication administration in early childhood education and child care centers. This page covers authorization forms, documentation, storage, training, emergent issues, and valuable resources. Discover how to address various emergency situations and follow the correct procedures to ensure children's safety.Trainings incorporating this outcome
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- Identify the benefits of field trips and the proper procedures for field trip planning.
- Define what is an emergency and the legal requirements for emergency preparedness for child care professionals.
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- Demonstrate an understanding of Child Care Regulations forms and required documentation
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