Course information:
Non-medical prescribing update course (Online)
This course is suitable for any prescriber who would like an update on current issues in prescribing practice. This collaborative learning event will count as 7.5 hours of CPD for your re-validation with preparation study time to be added.
Learning Outcomes
The learning outcomes for this course are:
- Principles for safer prescribing
- Prescribing in children, frailty and renal impairment
- Prescribing for acute & long-term conditions
- Medico-legal and ethical issues in healthcare
an online course that includes expert instruction and guided activities with a final set of MCQs to check your understanding.
Cost per place on the course
£205
+VAT
- 7.5 hours of study
- 1 month to complete
Outline content:
•General overview of current prescribing issues
•Evidence, guidelines and formularies
•Prescribing issues in frailty, children and renal impairment
•Case studies in acute illness
•Antimicrobial awareness and stewardship
•Case studies in long term conditions – managing stable disease and acute exacerbations of asthma, COPD, diabetes, heart failure, AF
•Overview of mental health prescribing
This course is suitable for:
- CPD
This course is available for enrolment with start dates available every week
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