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\nParticipant Study Guide  \nThis document is provided under a contractual agreement between the  \nNew York State Office of Children and Family Services Division of Administration  \nBureau of Training and Development  \nAND  \nProfessional Development Program  \nRockefeller College  \nUniversity at Albany  \nState University of New York  \nAcknowledgement  \nThis material was developed by the Professional Development Program, Rockefeller College, University at Albany, under a training and administrative services agreement with the New York State Office of Children and Family Services.  \nDisclaimer  \nWhile every effort has been made to provide accurate and complete information, the Office of Children and Family Services and the State of New York assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information provided here and makes no representations or warranties about the suitability of the information contained here for any purpose. All information and documents are provided“as is,”without a warranty of any kind.  \nCopyright © 2016 by The New York State Office of Children and Family Services  \nMedication Administration Training (MAT) Independent Study  \nParticipant Study Guide  \nTABLE OF CONTENTS  \nMedication Administration Training (MAT) Independent Study Overview................................. 1  \nModule 1: An Introduction to Medication Administration Training ............................................ 7  \nModule 2: The Five Rights of Safe Medication Administration................................................... 8  \nModule 3: Medication Overview..................................................................................................... 9  \nModule 4: Handling of Medication ................................................................................................11  \nModule 5: Safe Medication Administration................................................................................. 13  \nModule 6: Safety Precautions Related to Medication Administration ..................................... 14  \nModule 7: Preparation and Administration Techniques ........................................................... 15  \nModule 8: Asthma ........................................................................................................................ 17  \nModule 9: Emergency Care .......................................................................................................... 18  \nModule 10: Special Situations ..................................................................................................... 20  \nModule 11: Conclusion ................................................................................................................. 22  \nThis page is intentionally blank  \nMedication Administration Training (MAT)  \n Independent Study Overview  \nOverview  \nCaring for children is a rewarding and demanding profession. 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