Microcredential Summary
This online micro-credential provides participants with an annual update in drug calculations in the healthcare environment.
This is a non-creditable micro-credential which is awarded a digital badge and Certificate of Completion which can be shared to your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio.
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For direct access to the micro-credential, visit our Learning Management Site:
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Simply set up an account on the site to pay and access the micro-credential you wish to study.
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Domestic Students
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Student Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations
Undertaking this micro-credential enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, a non-creditable micro-credential (Digital Badge) and a Certificate of Completion.
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Upon completion of this micro-credential students will gain an understanding of the following concepts:
- Common abbreviations
- Converting from one unit to another unit
- Common conversions
- Calculating concentrations
- Calculation of oral doses in tablets
- Calculating IV doses.
- Calculating drip rates for gravity flow infusions
- Calculating infusion rates for infusion devices.
Assessment
Online Quiz