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Minor Illness - Diagnostics and Interventions (Lvl 7)

Short course

In Hatfield ()

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Short course

You will gain understanding and skills in minor illness presentations. The module will focus on specific assessment, interventions, patient management, health advice and health promotion for patients presenting with minor illness. You will consider your approaches in caring for adults and/or children drawing on advanced communication skills and techniques. The course requires you to develop both knowledge and skills, with practical clinical skills being developed on the course. Students must be employed within an appropriate clinical field of practice and have access to and agreement to be an assessor from a suitable clinical practice
supervisor.

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Subjects

  • IT for adults
  • Assessment Techniques
  • Care
  • Consultation Skills
  • Diagnostics
  • Back pain
  • Interventions
  • Respiratory
  • Abdominal
  • Minor Illness
  • Headaches

Course programme

This course provides the knowledge and skill for undertaking patient consultations in minor illness presentations in a more advanced and autonomous clinical role.
The module will normally address:
Specific history taking, consultation skills, assessment techniques and procedures
Common respiratory minor illnesses
Genito-Urinary and Sexually Transmitted Infection assessment
Emergency contraception and related issues
Back pain
Headaches
Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat conditions
Skin disorders in adults and children
Common abdominal minor illnesses
Care pathways and referrals

Minor Illness - Diagnostics and Interventions (Lvl 7)

Price on request