Description

The Purpose of this Nursing & Prescribing course is to provide students with a thorough understanding of nurse prescribing practices and procedures, physical and mental health disorders, and the legal responsibilities of the role. This Nursing & Prescribing course will develop the necessary skills and knowledge to advance your medical career while learning from an experienced professional.

Through this exclusive Nursing & Prescribing course, you will learn about the duties of a prescriber, including step-by-step instructions on how to administer prescription-only medicines, read product labels, keep patient records, and much more. With this Nursing & Prescribing course, you will also learn about drug abuse in children under the age of 16, patient-centred care, and how to prescribe and manage medicines in various settings, including care homes.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this Nursing & Prescribing course, the learner will be able to:

Gain a thorough understanding of nurse prescribing practices in the UK.

Understand the responsibilities as a prescriber.

Know the procedure for reporting adverse drug reactions.

Know how to administer prescription-only medicines to patients.

Understand product labels and what information is required on prescriptions.

Understand the rules of record-keeping and professional duty of care.

Gain basic knowledge of pharmacological management.

Broaden their understanding of anxiety disorders in adults.

Have an awareness of the challenges of the role and patient safety.

Why Choose Nursing & Prescribing Course from Us

Self-paced course, access available from anywhere.

Easy to understand, high-quality study materials.

Course developed by industry experts.

Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the Nursing & Prescribing course.

MCQ quiz after each module to assess your learning.

Automated and instant assessment results.

24/7 support via live chat, phone call or email.

Nursing & Prescribing Bundle Course

Course 01: Adult Nursing Training

Course 02: Diploma in Nurse Prescribing

Main Course: Nursing & Prescribing

Other Benefits Our Bundle Course

Free 3 PDF Certificate

Access to Content - Lifetime

Exam Fee - Totally Free

Free Retake Exam

[ Note: Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the course]

Main Course Curriculum

Module 1: An Overview of Nurse Prescribing

Principles of Good Prescribing

Nurse Prescribing Across Various UK Regions

British National Formula (BNF)

Nurse Prescribing Across the World

Module 2: Understanding the Legal and Ethical Aspects of Prescribing

Categories of Non-Medical Prescribing

Understanding the Legal Issues with Non-Medical Prescribing

Supply of Medicines: Relevant Legislation

Understanding Controlled Drugs (CDs)

Understanding the Prescription Writing Rules

Understanding Clinical Negligence

Module 3: Understanding Medicine Management

Understanding Medicines Nomenclature

Understanding Numeracy and Medicine Management

Understanding Clinical Pharmacokinetics

Understanding Adverse Drug Reactions

Understanding Hypersensitivity Reactions

Understanding Drug Interactions

Module 4: Understanding Anxiety Disorders in Adults

What is Pathophysiology?

Characteristic Symptoms Pathological Anxiety

Anxiety Disorders

Psychotherapy

Module 5: Liver Diseases: Diagnosis & Prescribing

What is Acute Liver Disease?

What is Chronic Liver Disease?

Understanding Viral Infection

Immune System Disorders

What is Jaundice?

What is Portal Hypertension?

Module 6: Pharmacological Management for Common Problems

What is Dyspepsia?

Understanding Acute Diarrhea and Constipation

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

What are Nausea and Vomiting?

What is Hypertension?

What is Diuretics?

Respiratory Conditions

Understanding Diabetes

What is Smoking Cessation?

Module 7: Anti-Microbial Prescribing

Understanding Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia

Choice of Antibiotic

What is Antibiotic Resistance?

Taking Antibiotic

What is Acute Sinusitis?

Module 8: Cardiac Problems and Prescribing

What is Angina?

What is Arrhythmia?

The Cardiac Output

What is Heart Failure?

Angiotensin Receptor Blockers

What is Ivabradine?

What is Hydralazine?

What is Digoxin?

Module 9: Neurological Problems and Prescribing

What is Epilepsy?

What is Temporal Lobe Epilepsy?

What is Parkinson's Disease?

Clinical Pharmacokinetics

What is Depression?

Understanding SSRIs

Tricyclic and Tetracyclic Antidepressants

Module 10: Palliative Cares

Introduction to Palliative Care

Drug Interactions in Palliative Care

When is Palliative Care Appropriate?

Symptoms that Palliative Care Address

Module 11: Prescribing in Pregnancy and Lactation

Understanding Drugs as Teratogens

Understanding the Critical Periods in Human Fetal Development

Understanding Maternal Pharmacokinetic Changes

Use of Drugs in Lactation

Assessing the Risk to the Infant

Module 12: Prescribing for Older People

What is Absorption?

What is Distribution?

What is Metabolism?

What is Excretion?

What is Pharmacodynamics?

Module 13: Prescribing Children

What is Altered Pharmacokinetics?

What is Absorption?

What is Distribution?

What is Metabolism?

Understanding Dosage

Understanding Dose calculation

Licensing

Module 14: Common Medicines in Use

What is Antibiotics?

What are Contraceptives?

What are Anticoagulants?

What are Antiplatelet Drugs?

Topical Agents and Emollients

What are Topical Steroids?

Module 15: Challenges and Future of Nurse Prescribing

Training

Competence

Voluntary Access to Education

Patient Care Needs

Formularies

Assessment Method

After completing each module of the Nursing & Prescribing course, you will find automated MCQ quizzes. To unlock the next module, you need to complete the quiz task and get at least 60% marks. Once you complete all the modules in this manner, you will be qualified to request your certification.

Certification

After completing the MCQ/Assignment assessment for this Nursing & Prescribing course, you will be entitled to a Certificate of Completion from Training Tale. It will act as proof of your extensive professional development. The certificate is in PDF format, which is completely free to download. A printed version is also available upon request. It will also be sent to you through a courier for £13.99.

Who is this course for?

This Nursing & Prescribing course is ideal for aspiring Nurse Prescribers and Prescribing Pharmacists. It is an introductory training course designed to gain industry knowledge, skills, and certification to advance their career.

Requirements

There are no specific requirements for this Nursing and Prescribing course because it does not require any advanced knowledge or skills.

Students who intend to enrol in this Nursing and Prescribing course must meet the following requirements:

Good command of the English language

Must be vivacious and self-driven

Basic computer knowledge

A minimum of 16 years of age is required

Career path

This Nursing & Prescribing qualification will provide you with all of the fundamental skills needed to prescribe, as well as the opportunity to work in a variety of professions, including:

Nurses

Healthcare professionals

Pharmacists

Certificates

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

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