Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare to package medicine into dose administration aids.
- Follow safety requirements and personal hygiene procedures prior to commencing packing.
- Clean and prepare packing work area and equipment.
- Identify dose administration and packaging documentation, instructions and procedures.
- Identify and set up packaging containers, other consumables and equipment.
- Confirm that dispensed customer medicine is available for packing.
- Pack or pre-pack products.
- Fill dose administration containers to meet prescription requirements and pharmacist instructions.
- Prepare and attach labels to dose administration containers.
- Complete dose administration aid documentation.
- Check filled containers against documented requirements.
- Present filled containers for verification by a pharmacist.
- Complete dose administration activities