Primary Care Training Centre courses

...involved with the monitoring of diabetes, hypertension, and people with established CVD. Outline Content This course is suitable for primary care clinicians...

...Suitable for: GP, Nurse GP, Nurse Outline Content Depression and long term physical medical conditions are often associated. Depression is often unrecognised and under-treated...

...Understanding of disease management and insulin therapy Knowledge of requirements of GMS QOF and other guidelines Section Headings Insulin Revision...

...Suitable for: Nurse, Health Care Assistant Nurse, Health Care Assistant Outline Content Module one covers routine ECG recording. The course format...

...the student will be able to: Confidently recognise and measure a normal 12 lead ECG Identitfy normal rhythms and common abnormalities Section Headings Not applicable...

...ectopics and tachycardias. The day will not include topics covered in earlier modules, and students are expected to be competent in those areas...

...Suitable for: GP, Nurse, Health Care Assistant GP, Nurse, Health Care Assistant Electrocardiography Module 4 Outline Content This study focuses on identifying...

...Suitable for: GP, Nurse GP, Nurse Outline Content Recent NICE guidance and the forthcoming NSF on Chronic Disease both stress the importance of structured epilepsy...

...Suitable for: GP, Nurse GP, Nurse Outline Content This is an informal interactive day looking at heart failure, a subject which is growing in importance...

...This study day will assist primary care to improve hypertension management in line with GMS quality and outcomes framework (QOF). Learning Outcomes Understanding...

...Suitable for: GP, Nurse GP, Nurse Outline Content Having completed a Diploma Course in Diabetes Management or an equivalent course, many professionals...

...Suitable for: GP, Nurse GP, Nurse Outline Content This day covers various issues regarding the menopause and current research on hormone replacement therapy...

...Introduction to motivational interviewing Cycle of change Setting an agenda Assessing importance and confidence Working with confidence Working with importance...

...risk & diabetes NICE obesity guidance & DoH guidelines NICE CV primary prevention & obesity Insulin resistance & intra-abdominal fat BMI, waist circumference...

...There are also case studies to help put valuable theory into essential practice. Learning Outcomes * Awareness of local respiratory service performance...

...particularly regarding Atrial fibrillation Section Headings Stroke prevalence Causes of stroke and Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA) Pathophysiology...