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6 hours
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As a nurse, you know that prescribing medication is a critical part of providing effective patient care. However, without proper training, it can be challenging to navigate the legal and ethical considerations that come with prescribing medication. That's where our Nursing & Prescribing course comes in. With this comprehensive bundle, you'll gain the knowledge and skills needed to confidently prescribe medication in a variety of healthcare settings.
With 15 modules covering topics such as medicine management, anti-microbial prescribing, and prescribing in pregnancy and lactation, you'll learn everything you need to know to be a competent prescriber. Plus, you'll explore the challenges and future of nurse prescribing, ensuring you're up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices.
By completing our Nursing & Prescribing course, you'll be able to confidently prescribe medication, ensuring your patients receive the best possible care. You'll also gain a deeper understanding of the legal and ethical considerations that come with prescribing medication, and how to manage common medication-related problems.
Learning outcomes:
Develop a comprehensive understanding of nurse prescribing
Understand the legal and ethical aspects of prescribing medication
Learn how to manage common medication-related problems
Gain knowledge of prescribing medication for patients with specific health conditions
Explore the challenges and future of nurse prescribing
Be equipped to confidently prescribe medication in a variety of healthcare settings
This course is developed by industry experts and is packed with several insightful modules to give you a proper understanding of Nursing & Prescribing and allow you to accelerate your career.
Meet the Accreditation
The CPD Certification Service (CPD UK) assures the Nurse Prescribing course training and learning activities are relevant, reliable, and upto date.
Key Benefits
Eligibility for a The CPD Certification Service (CPD UK)- certified certificate on successful completion of Nursing & Prescribing Course
Learning materials of the course contain engaging voiceover and visual elements for your comfort
Freedom to study at your own pace
24/7 access to the Nursing & Prescribing course materials for 12 months
Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday - Friday)
This course covers a wide range of topics, including legal and ethical considerations, medicine management, anxiety disorders in adults, prescribing in pregnancy and lactation, and much more. It's designed for registered nurses who want to expand their knowledge and skills and become competent prescribers.
Course Curriculum
Module 1: Introduction
Module 2: Legal and Ethical Aspects
Module 3: Medicine Management
Module 4: Anxiety Disorders in Adults
Module 5: Liver Diseases: Diagnosis
Module 6: Common Problems: Pharmacological Management
Module 7: Anti-Microbial Prescribing
Module 8: Cardiac Problems
Module 9: Neurological Problems
Module 10: Palliative Cares
And many more...
Course Assessment
You will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test upon completing an online module. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%.
Exam & Retakes:
It is to inform our learners that the initial exam for this online course is provided at no additional cost. In the event of needing a retake, a nominal fee of £9.99 will be applicable.
Certification
Upon successful completion of the assessment procedure, learners can obtain their certification by placing an order and remitting a fee of £9 for PDF Certificate and £15 for the Hardcopy Certificate within the UK ( An additional £10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery).
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by The CPD Certification Service
Nurses who want to become competent prescribers
Nurses who want to develop their knowledge and skills in prescribing medication
Healthcare professionals who want to understand the legal and ethical considerations of prescribing medication
There are no formal entry requirements for this course, with enrolment open to anyone!
Advanced nurse practitioner (£38,890 - £77,850 per year)
Nurse consultant (£43,000 - £89,000 per year)
Community matron (£37,890 - £52,820 per year)
Prescribing nurse (£24,907 - £44,503 per year)
Primary care nurse (£24,214 - £37,267 per year)
Clinical nurse specialist (£37,890 - £48,514 per year)
With a team of industry professionals producing and delivering our course content, you can be sure the skills and knowledge you learn apply to your career aspirations in manag...