Non-Medical Prescribing
Course description:
We rely on a small team and user feedback to keep Pharmacy Courses running. Notice something looks odd? Let us know!The Non-Medical Prescribing course is taught by an experienced multidisciplinary team. Nurses, pharmacists, physiotherapists and podiatrists benefit from learning together in a modern and well-equipped learning environment.
The course covers content as stipulated by each of the professional bodies (NMC, GPhC and HCPC) as follows:
- Consultation, decision making, assessment and review of therapy, including non-drug treatment
- Influences on and psychology of prescribing
- Context of prescribing – team, supplementary, independent
- Clinical pharmacology, including the effects of comorbidity
- Pathophysiology, natural history and progression of defined conditions for which the professional may prescribe
- Principles and methods of patient monitoring
- Evidence based practice and clinical governance in relation to non-medical prescribing
- Legal policy and ethical aspects in relation to non-medical prescribing, including unlicensed and off-license medicines, remote prescribing, botulinum toxin and related products
- Professional accountability and responsibility in relation to non-medical prescribing
- Prescribing in the public health context
- Policy in Trust, local health economy and national contexts
- Reflective approaches and continuing professional development
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Pharmacy Training is a trading name of Habeda Ltd, 205 Lavender Hill, London, England, SW11 5TB.
A company registered in England & Wales with the registration number 13907256.
A company registered in England & Wales with the registration number 13907256.