Prescription Medicines Explained

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In Harrogate

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Description

  • Type

    Training

  • Methodology

    Inhouse

  • Location

    Harrogate

  • Duration

    1 Day

The objectives of the course are to enable delegates to be able to: explain the concept of trade and generic drug names. recognise classifications of medicines. identify routes of administration. state the meaning of prescription abbreviations make more effective use of MIMS. Suitable for staff dealing with prescriptions on a regular basis and who would benefit from a greater understanding of trade and generic names and the use of MIMS.

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Location

Start date

Harrogate (North Yorkshire)
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Inglehurst Park Drive, HG2 9AY

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On request

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Teachers and trainers (5)

Alison Bingley

Alison Bingley

Associate Trainer, MST

Hilary Andrews

Hilary Andrews

Associate Trainer, MST

Sue Williamson

Sue Williamson

Associate Trainer, MST

Vicky Wild

Vicky Wild

Associate Trainer, MST

Victoria Boyle

Victoria Boyle

Associate Trainer, MST

Course programme

Prescription Medicines Explained

This highly interactive course is designed to enable delegates to understand the concepts behind the naming of trade and generic drugs. Delegates will learn how medicines are classified and will gain practical experience using MIMS. The course also deals with prescription transcriptions and drug related abbreviations.

The objectives of the course are to enable delegates to be able to:

  • explain the concept of trade and generic drug names;
  • recognise classifications of medicines;
  • identify routes of administration;
  • state the meaning of prescription abbreviations;
  • make more effective use of MIMS.

All delegates will be provided with a course manual and will be issued with a certificate upon completion of the course.

This course has been accredited by The OCN Credit 4 Learning and delegates can obtain credits for further learning

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