Metoclopramide Injection Awareness Level 1 Training Resources
Metoclopramide Injection Awareness Level 1 Training Resources
An editable training resource designed for frontline care staff working in adult health and social care settings.
Ideal for care assistants, senior care assistants, support workers, domiciliary care staff and residential care staff, this resource explains what metoclopramide is, why a registered nurse may administer it, and the important role care staff play in recognising nausea and vomiting, monitoring a person's wellbeing, supporting hydration and comfort, and reporting concerns promptly.
This Level 1 resource focuses on awareness rather than administration and includes fully editable training materials that can be adapted to suit your service.
Presentation, Handout, Knowledge Check Questions, Trainer Aide Answer Key.
All files editable.
Overall aim: To provide care staff with a basic understanding of metoclopramide injection and their role in recognising symptoms, supporting people receiving the medication and reporting concerns appropriately.
Learning Objectives:
What metoclopramide injection is used for.
Common signs of nausea and vomiting.
When a registered nurse may administer the medication.
The care staff role in monitoring and reporting changes.
Supporting hydration, comfort and person-centred care safely.
Recording and communicating relevant observations accurately.
Presentation (26 Slides) - Slide Titles:
Overall aim and learning outcomes
Introduction
What Is Metoclopramide?
Why Might Someone Be Given Metoclopramide?
How Is Metoclopramide Injection Given?
What Should Care Staff Observe?
Possible Side Effects – What Care Staff Should Know
When Should Care Staff Report Concerns?
Supporting the Person After Treatment
Recording and Communicating Information
What You Should and Should Not Do
Quick Knowledge Check
Key Messages – What Should You Remember?
References and Further Information
Word Documents
Handout
Knowledge Check Questions
Trainer Aide Answer Key
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