Assessor Resource

HLTPHA021
Apply knowledge of medications used to assist patients in using medications effectively

Assessment tool

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


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Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Identify basic medication modes of action on the human body. 
Determine the uses and limitations of medication to be dispensed to patients. 
Identify common adverse reactions of medication dispensed to patients. 
Identify the factors that lead to the successful use of medication by patients. 
dentify common drug to drug adverse interactions. 
Identify the correct information available to assist patients with queries relating to the use of medication. 
Consult authorised personnel to verify that proposed answers to basic pharmaceutical queries is correct. 
Identify the appropriate medication information to be provided to the patients in accordance with guidelines and local organisational procedures. 
Confirm medication information with an authorised person and prepare as directed. 
Use communication techniques, in accordance with ethical codes of conduct to explain the uses and limitations of the medication to patients. 
Explain the route for administering the medication. 
Explain the storage requirements of the medication and how to dispose of used or remaining unused portion of the medication. 
Determine patient's understanding of the uses and actions of medication. 

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Assessment Cover Sheet

HLTPHA021 - Apply knowledge of medications used to assist patients in using medications effectively
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HLTPHA021 - Apply knowledge of medications used to assist patients in using medications effectively

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