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Addiction Behavioral Technicians

Medication Administration Training and Laws For Non-Licensed Professionals: Florida Laws

Leesa M. Robertson

3 hours

This course reviews the difference between medication administration and assisting with self-administration of medication, as well as the goals, roles, and responsibilities of unlicensed personnel in medication assistance.

This course will award 3 continuing education hours.

Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

Understand the difference between what is meant by administering, self-administering, and assisting with medication.
Discuss the medical terminology associated with medications.
Understand the difference between brand and generic medications.
Explain what an indication and counterindication is.

Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC

Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia. She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.

Beginning her career in the hospital setting, working in admissions, on the 24-hour unit, inpatient and IOP for both adults and adolescents, she went on to supervise a group of clinicians that went into medical-surgical hospitals to assess and place patients. She went into the outpatient setting, working with adults and families. Throughout her career, Ms. Robertson has focused on training and education through presenting live and authored coursework.

Board Approvals

State Approvals

California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals CCAPP

Provider approved by CCAPP-EI, Provider # OS-21-336-0623
California Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Counselor Certification Agency CADTP
Florida Board of CSW, MFT, MHC

Provider Number BAP-#726.
Florida Certification Board

Information

Content Level: Intermediate
Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements: This course is offered online. Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course. They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials. The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course. For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email [email protected].
CEBroker Course ID: 758033
Credit Hours: 3