This course is suitable for any prescriber who would like an update on current issues in prescribing practice. 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.
• Principles for safer prescribing
• Prescribing in children, frailty and renal impairment
• Prescribing for acute & long-term conditions
• Medico-legal and ethical issues in healthcare
• 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
Please note: once you have completed the registration form, your details will be passed to the training provider who will contact you in due course with details on how to access the online learning.
Course length = 7.5 hours
Access = 1 month to complete
This CPD course is for Practice Nurses and Allied Health Care Professionals. Please check here if you are eligible for these funded courses.
Please note: By applying for any of these training courses, you/your practice will not be able to also claim your £333 allocated CPD funding.
